#2a22bd

Color #2a22bd

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Blue #00008b · ΔE 16 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-800 #372aac · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#2a22bd

RGB

rgb(42, 34, 189)

HSL

hsl(243.1, 69.5%, 43.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(243.1, 82%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(77.8%, 82%, 0%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(27.6, 53.57, -77.67)

LCH

lch(27.6, 94.35, 304.59)

OKLCH

oklch(39.9%, 0.2249, 271.89)

HWB

hwb(243.1, 13.3%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b5bd22

Analogous

#2267bd

#2a22bd

#7722bd

Triadic

#2a22bd

#bd2a22

#22bd2a

Split-complementary

#2a22bd

#bd7722

#67bd22

Tetradic

#2a22bd

#bd22b5

#b5bd22

#22bd2a

Square

#2a22bd

#bd2267

#b5bd22

#22bd77

Shades

Color #2a22bd mixed toward black.

#231c9d

#1c177e

#15115e

#0e0b3f

#07061f

Tints

Color #2a22bd mixed toward white.

#3d34db

#645de2

#8a85e9

#b1aef0

#d8d6f8

Tones

Color #2a22bd mixed toward gray.

#362fb0

#413ca3

#4d4996

#585689

#64637c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.06:1

White text reads better on this background (10.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2727a8 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#2728a2 · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#2a948f · ΔE 44.8

Achromatopsia

#414141 · ΔE 30.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a22bd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a22bd]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#2a22bd (#2a22bd) is rgb(42, 34, 189) in RGB.

No, #2a22bd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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