#2980f0

Color #2980f0

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Dodger Blue #1e90ff · ΔE 7.09 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 2.1

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Conversions

HEX

#2980f0

RGB

rgb(41, 128, 240)

HSL

hsl(213.8, 86.9%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.8, 82.9%, 94.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(82.9%, 46.7%, 0%, 5.9%)

LAB

lab(54.24, 14.84, -63.36)

LCH

lch(54.24, 65.07, 283.18)

OKLCH

oklch(61%, 0.1871, 256.9)

HWB

hwb(213.8, 16.1%, 5.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f09929

Analogous

#29e3f0

#2980f0

#3629f0

Triadic

#2980f0

#f02980

#80f029

Split-complementary

#2980f0

#f03629

#e3f029

Tetradic

#2980f0

#9929f0

#f09929

#80f029

Square

#2980f0

#f029e3

#f09929

#29f036

Shades

Color #2980f0 mixed toward black.

#0f68db

#0c53af

#093f83

#062a58

#03152c

Tints

Color #2980f0 mixed toward white.

#4d95f3

#70aaf5

#94bff8

#b8d5fa

#dbeafd

Tones

Color #2980f0 mixed toward gray.

#3a82df

#4a84cf

#5b86be

#6b88ae

#7c8a9d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.44:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.44:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5c5cdc · ΔE 15.3

Deuteranopia

#5750d6 · ΔE 18.6

Tritanopia

#32cac5 · ΔE 36.5

Achromatopsia

#828282 · ΔE 26.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #2980f0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2980f0]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#2980f0 (#2980f0) is rgb(41, 128, 240) in RGB.

No, #2980f0 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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