#2b6887

Color #2b6887

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 15.27 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-800 #005f78 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#2b6887

RGB

rgb(43, 104, 135)

HSL

hsl(200.2, 51.7%, 34.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(200.2, 68.1%, 52.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(68.1%, 23%, 0%, 47.1%)

LAB

lab(41.47, -9.21, -22.92)

LCH

lch(41.47, 24.7, 248.11)

OKLCH

oklch(49.1%, 0.0796, 233.84)

HWB

hwb(200.2, 16.9%, 47.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#874a2b

Analogous

#2b8778

#2b6887

#2b3a87

Triadic

#2b6887

#872b68

#68872b

Split-complementary

#2b6887

#872b3a

#87782b

Tetradic

#2b6887

#4a2b87

#874a2b

#68872b

Square

#2b6887

#782b87

#874a2b

#3a872b

Shades

Color #2b6887 mixed toward black.

#245771

#1d455a

#153444

#0e232d

#071117

Tints

Color #2b6887 mixed toward white.

#3888b1

#57a3ca

#81bad7

#abd1e4

#d5e8f2

Tones

Color #2b6887 mixed toward gray.

#33667f

#3a6378

#426170

#4a5e68

#515c61

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.43:1

White text reads better on this background (6.12:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4d4d80 · ΔE 17.6

Deuteranopia

#49447f · ΔE 19

Tritanopia

#307b7a · ΔE 15.7

Achromatopsia

#626262 · ΔE 16.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2b6887;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2b6887]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#2b6887 (#2b6887) is rgb(43, 104, 135) in RGB.

No, #2b6887 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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