#2e61b8

Color #2e61b8

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 18.89 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#2e61b8

RGB

rgb(46, 97, 184)

HSL

hsl(217.8, 60%, 45.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.8, 75%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(75%, 47.3%, 0%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(42.14, 13.78, -50.94)

LCH

lch(42.14, 52.77, 285.14)

OKLCH

oklch(50.6%, 0.1483, 260.37)

HWB

hwb(217.8, 18%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b8852e

Analogous

#2ea6b8

#2e61b8

#402eb8

Triadic

#2e61b8

#b82e61

#61b82e

Split-complementary

#2e61b8

#b8402e

#a6b82e

Tetradic

#2e61b8

#852eb8

#b8852e

#61b82e

Square

#2e61b8

#b82ea6

#b8852e

#2eb840

Shades

Color #2e61b8 mixed toward black.

#265199

#1f417b

#17315c

#0f203d

#08101f

Tints

Color #2e61b8 mixed toward white.

#4478d0

#6a93da

#8faee3

#b4c9ec

#dae4f6

Tones

Color #2e61b8 mixed toward gray.

#3a64ad

#4567a1

#516a96

#5c6d8a

#68707f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.52:1

White text reads better on this background (5.97:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#494aa8 · ΔE 10.3

Deuteranopia

#4642a4 · ΔE 12.4

Tritanopia

#329a97 · ΔE 33.4

Achromatopsia

#636363 · ΔE 24.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2e61b8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e61b8]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#2e61b8 (#2e61b8) is rgb(46, 97, 184) in RGB.

No, #2e61b8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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