#2b71bf

Color #2b71bf

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 15.4 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#2b71bf

RGB

rgb(43, 113, 191)

HSL

hsl(211.6, 63.2%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(211.6, 77.5%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(77.5%, 40.8%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(47.08, 5.89, -47.09)

LCH

lch(47.08, 47.46, 277.13)

OKLCH

oklch(54.5%, 0.1402, 253.8)

HWB

hwb(211.6, 16.9%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bf792b

Analogous

#2bbbbf

#2b71bf

#2f2bbf

Triadic

#2b71bf

#bf2b71

#71bf2b

Split-complementary

#2b71bf

#bf2f2b

#bbbf2b

Tetradic

#2b71bf

#792bbf

#bf792b

#71bf2b

Square

#2b71bf

#bf2bbb

#bf792b

#2bbf2f

Shades

Color #2b71bf mixed toward black.

#245e9f

#1d4b7f

#163960

#0e2640

#071320

Tints

Color #2b71bf mixed toward white.

#4388d5

#69a0dd

#8eb8e6

#b4cfee

#d9e7f7

Tones

Color #2b71bf mixed toward gray.

#3772b3

#4472a6

#50739a

#5c748e

#697481

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.22:1

White text reads better on this background (4.98:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5253b0 · ΔE 14.2

Deuteranopia

#4e49ac · ΔE 16.9

Tritanopia

#31a3a0 · ΔE 30.3

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 23

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2b71bf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2b71bf]

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Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#2b71bf (#2b71bf) is rgb(43, 113, 191) in RGB.

No, #2b71bf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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