#2e5fe9

Color #2e5fe9

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Royal Blue #4169e1 · ΔE 11.77 Nearest Tailwind class blue-600 #155dfc · ΔE 2.1

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Conversions

HEX

#2e5fe9

RGB

rgb(46, 95, 233)

HSL

hsl(224.3, 81%, 54.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(224.3, 80.3%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(80.3%, 59.2%, 0%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(45.15, 33.45, -74.18)

LCH

lch(45.15, 81.37, 294.27)

OKLCH

oklch(53.9%, 0.2153, 264.91)

HWB

hwb(224.3, 18%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e9b82e

Analogous

#2ebce9

#2e5fe9

#5b2ee9

Triadic

#2e5fe9

#e92e5f

#5fe92e

Split-complementary

#2e5fe9

#e95b2e

#bce92e

Tetradic

#2e5fe9

#b82ee9

#e9b82e

#5fe92e

Square

#2e5fe9

#e92ebc

#e9b82e

#2ee95b

Shades

Color #2e5fe9 mixed toward black.

#1647d2

#1239a8

#0d2b7e

#091d54

#040e2a

Tints

Color #2e5fe9 mixed toward white.

#517aed

#7494f0

#96aff4

#b9caf8

#dce4fb

Tones

Color #2e5fe9 mixed toward gray.

#3e66d9

#4d6eca

#5d75ba

#6c7dab

#7c849b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.93:1

White text reads better on this background (5.34:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4849d2 · ΔE 8

Deuteranopia

#4541cc · ΔE 10.2

Tritanopia

#32bdb8 · ΔE 42.6

Achromatopsia

#6b6b6b · ΔE 28.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #2e5fe9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e5fe9]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#2e5fe9 (#2e5fe9) is rgb(46, 95, 233) in RGB.

No, #2e5fe9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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