#2e71bf

Color #2e71bf

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 15.26 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#2e71bf

RGB

rgb(46, 113, 191)

HSL

hsl(212.3, 61.2%, 46.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.3, 75.9%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(75.9%, 40.8%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(47.17, 6.25, -46.94)

LCH

lch(47.17, 47.35, 277.58)

OKLCH

oklch(54.6%, 0.1392, 254.42)

HWB

hwb(212.3, 18%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bf7c2e

Analogous

#2ebabf

#2e71bf

#342ebf

Triadic

#2e71bf

#bf2e71

#71bf2e

Split-complementary

#2e71bf

#bf342e

#babf2e

Tetradic

#2e71bf

#7c2ebf

#bf7c2e

#71bf2e

Square

#2e71bf

#bf2eba

#bf7c2e

#2ebf34

Shades

Color #2e71bf mixed toward black.

#265e9f

#1f4b7f

#173960

#0f2640

#081320

Tints

Color #2e71bf mixed toward white.

#4888d3

#6ca0dc

#91b8e5

#b6cfed

#dae7f6

Tones

Color #2e71bf mixed toward gray.

#3a72b3

#4673a7

#52749b

#5e758f

#6a7683

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.23:1

White text reads better on this background (4.96:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5354b0 · ΔE 13.8

Deuteranopia

#4f4aac · ΔE 16.5

Tritanopia

#34a3a0 · ΔE 30.3

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 23

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #2e71bf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e71bf]

Related colors

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Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

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Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#2e71bf (#2e71bf) is rgb(46, 113, 191) in RGB.

No, #2e71bf 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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