#2f5be2

Color #2f5be2

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Royal Blue #4169e1 · ΔE 11.21 Nearest Tailwind class blue-600 #155dfc · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#2f5be2

RGB

rgb(47, 91, 226)

HSL

hsl(225.3, 75.5%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(225.3, 79.2%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(79.2%, 59.7%, 0%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(43.62, 33.5, -72.71)

LCH

lch(43.62, 80.06, 294.74)

OKLCH

oklch(52.7%, 0.2109, 265.57)

HWB

hwb(225.3, 18.4%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e2b62f

Analogous

#2fb4e2

#2f5be2

#5d2fe2

Triadic

#2f5be2

#e22f5b

#5be22f

Split-complementary

#2f5be2

#e25d2f

#b4e22f

Tetradic

#2f5be2

#b62fe2

#e2b62f

#5be22f

Square

#2f5be2

#e22fb4

#e2b62f

#2fe25d

Shades

Color #2f5be2 mixed toward black.

#1c46c8

#1638a0

#112a78

#0b1c50

#060e28

Tints

Color #2f5be2 mixed toward white.

#5276e7

#7492ec

#97adf0

#bac8f5

#dce4fa

Tones

Color #2f5be2 mixed toward gray.

#3e62d3

#4d6ac4

#5c72b5

#6b79a6

#7a8197

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.72:1

White text reads better on this background (5.65:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4646cc · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#4440c6 · ΔE 9.3

Tritanopia

#32b8b3 · ΔE 42.7

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 28.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #2f5be2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2f5be2]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#2f5be2 (#2f5be2) is rgb(47, 91, 226) in RGB.

No, #2f5be2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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