#2a61cc

Color #2a61cc

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Royal Blue #4169e1 · ΔE 8.38 Nearest Tailwind class blue-600 #155dfc · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#2a61cc

RGB

rgb(42, 97, 204)

HSL

hsl(219.6, 65.9%, 48.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.6, 79.4%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(79.4%, 52.5%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(43.36, 20.94, -60.57)

LCH

lch(43.36, 64.09, 289.07)

OKLCH

oklch(51.9%, 0.1764, 261.88)

HWB

hwb(219.6, 16.5%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cc952a

Analogous

#2ab2cc

#2a61cc

#442acc

Triadic

#2a61cc

#cc2a61

#61cc2a

Split-complementary

#2a61cc

#cc442a

#b2cc2a

Tetradic

#2a61cc

#952acc

#cc952a

#61cc2a

Square

#2a61cc

#cc2ab2

#cc952a

#2acc44

Shades

Color #2a61cc mixed toward black.

#2351aa

#1c4188

#153066

#0e2044

#071022

Tints

Color #2a61cc mixed toward white.

#487ad9

#6d94e1

#91afe8

#b6caf0

#dae4f7

Tones

Color #2a61cc mixed toward gray.

#3765be

#456ab1

#526ea3

#607296

#6d7788

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.68:1

White text reads better on this background (5.71:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4849b9 · ΔE 9.8

Deuteranopia

#4541b4 · ΔE 12

Tritanopia

#2fa8a5 · ΔE 37.4

Achromatopsia

#666666 · ΔE 26.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #2a61cc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a61cc]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#2a61cc (#2a61cc) is rgb(42, 97, 204) in RGB.

No, #2a61cc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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