#2d71bd

Color #2d71bd

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 15.76 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#2d71bd

RGB

rgb(45, 113, 189)

HSL

hsl(211.7, 61.5%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(211.7, 76.2%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(76.2%, 40.2%, 0%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(47.03, 5.38, -46.02)

LCH

lch(47.03, 46.33, 276.67)

OKLCH

oklch(54.4%, 0.1369, 253.71)

HWB

hwb(211.7, 17.6%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bd792d

Analogous

#2db9bd

#2d71bd

#312dbd

Triadic

#2d71bd

#bd2d71

#71bd2d

Split-complementary

#2d71bd

#bd312d

#b9bd2d

Tetradic

#2d71bd

#792dbd

#bd792d

#71bd2d

Square

#2d71bd

#bd2db9

#bd792d

#2dbd31

Shades

Color #2d71bd mixed toward black.

#265e9e

#1e4b7e

#17385f

#0f263f

#081320

Tints

Color #2d71bd mixed toward white.

#4588d3

#6aa0dc

#90b8e4

#b5cfed

#dae7f6

Tones

Color #2d71bd mixed toward gray.

#3972b1

#4572a5

#517399

#5d748d

#697481

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.21:1

White text reads better on this background (4.99:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5354ae · ΔE 14

Deuteranopia

#4f4aab · ΔE 16.6

Tritanopia

#33a29f · ΔE 29.9

Achromatopsia

#6f6f6f · ΔE 22.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2d71bd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2d71bd]

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Frequently asked questions

#2d71bd (#2d71bd) is rgb(45, 113, 189) in RGB.

No, #2d71bd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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