#2b6bca

Color #2b6bca

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Royal Blue #4169e1 · ΔE 16.13 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#2b6bca

RGB

rgb(43, 107, 202)

HSL

hsl(215.8, 64.9%, 48%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.8, 78.7%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(78.7%, 47%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(46.03, 13.85, -55.11)

LCH

lch(46.03, 56.82, 284.11)

OKLCH

oklch(53.9%, 0.1615, 258.57)

HWB

hwb(215.8, 16.9%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ca8a2b

Analogous

#2bbaca

#2b6bca

#3a2bca

Triadic

#2b6bca

#ca2b6b

#6bca2b

Split-complementary

#2b6bca

#ca3a2b

#baca2b

Tetradic

#2b6bca

#8a2bca

#ca8a2b

#6bca2b

Square

#2b6bca

#ca2bba

#ca8a2b

#2bca3a

Shades

Color #2b6bca mixed toward black.

#2459a8

#1d4787

#153665

#0e2443

#071222

Tints

Color #2b6bca mixed toward white.

#4983d8

#6d9ce0

#92b4e8

#b6cdef

#dbe6f7

Tones

Color #2b6bca mixed toward gray.

#386ebd

#4570af

#5373a2

#607595

#6d7888

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.06:1

White text reads better on this background (5.17:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4f4fb9 · ΔE 12.3

Deuteranopia

#4b46b4 · ΔE 14.6

Tritanopia

#31a9a6 · ΔE 34.4

Achromatopsia

#6d6d6d · ΔE 25

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2b6bca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2b6bca]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#2b6bca (#2b6bca) is rgb(43, 107, 202) in RGB.

No, #2b6bca is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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