#2e4f82

Color #2e4f82

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 21.09 Nearest Tailwind class sky-900 #024a70 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#2e4f82

RGB

rgb(46, 79, 130)

HSL

hsl(216.4, 47.7%, 34.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.4, 64.6%, 51%)

CMYK

cmyk(64.6%, 39.2%, 0%, 49%)

LAB

lab(33.53, 5.19, -32.32)

LCH

lch(33.53, 32.73, 279.12)

OKLCH

oklch(42.8%, 0.0936, 258.85)

HWB

hwb(216.4, 18%, 49%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#82612e

Analogous

#2e7982

#2e4f82

#372e82

Triadic

#2e4f82

#822e4f

#4f822e

Split-complementary

#2e4f82

#82372e

#79822e

Tetradic

#2e4f82

#612e82

#82612e

#4f822e

Square

#2e4f82

#822e79

#82612e

#2e8237

Shades

Color #2e4f82 mixed toward black.

#26426c

#1f3557

#172841

#0f1a2b

#080d16

Tints

Color #2e4f82 mixed toward white.

#3d68ab

#5b84c5

#84a3d3

#adc2e2

#d6e0f0

Tones

Color #2e4f82 mixed toward gray.

#35517b

#3c5274

#43536d

#4a5566

#51565f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.56:1

White text reads better on this background (8.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3f3f78 · ΔE 8.7

Deuteranopia

#3d3a76 · ΔE 9.9

Tritanopia

#306f6d · ΔE 24.5

Achromatopsia

#4f4f4f · ΔE 19

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2e4f82;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e4f82]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#2e4f82 (#2e4f82) is rgb(46, 79, 130) in RGB.

No, #2e4f82 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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