#2b2bdb

Color #2b2bdb

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Medium Blue #0000cd · ΔE 12.41 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-700 #432dd7 · ΔE 1.9

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Conversions

HEX

#2b2bdb

RGB

rgb(43, 43, 219)

HSL

hsl(240, 71%, 51.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 80.4%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(80.4%, 80.4%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(32.6, 58.55, -86.87)

LCH

lch(32.6, 104.76, 303.98)

OKLCH

oklch(44.4%, 0.2515, 269.98)

HWB

hwb(240, 16.9%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dbdb2b

Analogous

#2b83db

#2b2bdb

#832bdb

Triadic

#2b2bdb

#db2b2b

#2bdb2b

Split-complementary

#2b2bdb

#db832b

#83db2b

Tetradic

#2b2bdb

#db2bdb

#dbdb2b

#2bdb2b

Square

#2b2bdb

#db2b83

#dbdb2b

#2bdb83

Shades

Color #2b2bdb mixed toward black.

#2020bb

#191995

#131370

#0d0d4b

#060625

Tints

Color #2b2bdb mixed toward white.

#4e4ee1

#7272e7

#9595ed

#b8b8f3

#dcdcf9

Tones

Color #2b2bdb mixed toward gray.

#3a3acc

#4848be

#5757af

#6666a0

#747492

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.47:1

White text reads better on this background (8.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2b2bc3 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#2b2bbc · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#2baca6 · ΔE 49.8

Achromatopsia

#4d4d4d · ΔE 31.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2b2bdb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2b2bdb]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#2b2bdb (#2b2bdb) is rgb(43, 43, 219) in RGB.

No, #2b2bdb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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