#2e5ab0

Color #2e5ab0

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 16.14 Nearest Tailwind class sky-800 #00598a · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#2e5ab0

RGB

rgb(46, 90, 176)

HSL

hsl(219.7, 58.6%, 43.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.7, 73.9%, 69%)

CMYK

cmyk(73.9%, 48.9%, 0%, 31%)

LAB

lab(39.62, 15.29, -50.29)

LCH

lch(39.62, 52.56, 286.91)

OKLCH

oklch(48.5%, 0.1458, 262.08)

HWB

hwb(219.7, 18%, 31%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b0842e

Analogous

#2e9bb0

#2e5ab0

#432eb0

Triadic

#2e5ab0

#b02e5a

#5ab02e

Split-complementary

#2e5ab0

#b0432e

#9bb02e

Tetradic

#2e5ab0

#842eb0

#b0842e

#5ab02e

Square

#2e5ab0

#b02e9b

#b0842e

#2eb043

Shades

Color #2e5ab0 mixed toward black.

#264b93

#1f3c75

#172d58

#0f1e3b

#080f1d

Tints

Color #2e5ab0 mixed toward white.

#4170cd

#678dd7

#8da9e1

#b3c6eb

#d9e2f5

Tones

Color #2e5ab0 mixed toward gray.

#395da5

#44619a

#4e648f

#596885

#646b7a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.21:1

White text reads better on this background (6.55:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4546a0 · ΔE 8.9

Deuteranopia

#433f9c · ΔE 10.9

Tritanopia

#31938f · ΔE 33.6

Achromatopsia

#5d5d5d · ΔE 24.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #2e5ab0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e5ab0]

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

#2e5ab0 (#2e5ab0) is rgb(46, 90, 176) in RGB.

No, #2e5ab0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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