#2d7bb2

Color #2d7bb2

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 4.83 Nearest Tailwind class sky-600 #0084d1 · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#2d7bb2

RGB

rgb(45, 123, 178)

HSL

hsl(204.8, 59.6%, 43.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(204.8, 74.7%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(74.7%, 30.9%, 0%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(49.42, -4.77, -35.87)

LCH

lch(49.42, 36.19, 262.43)

OKLCH

oklch(56.1%, 0.1135, 243.48)

HWB

hwb(204.8, 17.6%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b2642d

Analogous

#2db2a6

#2d7bb2

#2d39b2

Triadic

#2d7bb2

#b22d7b

#7bb22d

Split-complementary

#2d7bb2

#b22d39

#b2a62d

Tetradic

#2d7bb2

#642db2

#b2642d

#7bb22d

Square

#2d7bb2

#a62db2

#b2642d

#39b22d

Shades

Color #2d7bb2 mixed toward black.

#266694

#1e5277

#173d59

#0f293b

#08141e

Tints

Color #2d7bb2 mixed toward white.

#4094cf

#66a9d8

#8cbfe2

#b3d4ec

#d9eaf5

Tones

Color #2d7bb2 mixed toward gray.

#3879a7

#43779c

#4e7591

#597386

#64717b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.59:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#595aa7 · ΔE 17.4

Deuteranopia

#554fa4 · ΔE 20.1

Tritanopia

#349d9b · ΔE 23.2

Achromatopsia

#757575 · ΔE 20

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2d7bb2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2d7bb2]

Related colors

Charcoal #36454f

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#2d7bb2 (#2d7bb2) is rgb(45, 123, 178) in RGB.

No, #2d7bb2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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