#2e80e1

Color #2e80e1

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Dodger Blue #1e90ff · ΔE 9.28 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#2e80e1

RGB

rgb(46, 128, 225)

HSL

hsl(212.5, 74.9%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.5, 79.6%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(79.6%, 43.1%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(53.44, 9.67, -56.26)

LCH

lch(53.44, 57.08, 279.75)

OKLCH

oklch(60.1%, 0.1668, 255.16)

HWB

hwb(212.5, 18%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e18f2e

Analogous

#2edae1

#2e80e1

#352ee1

Triadic

#2e80e1

#e12e80

#80e12e

Split-complementary

#2e80e1

#e1352e

#dae12e

Tetradic

#2e80e1

#8f2ee1

#e18f2e

#80e12e

Square

#2e80e1

#e12eda

#e18f2e

#2ee135

Shades

Color #2e80e1 mixed toward black.

#1c6ac5

#17559e

#113f76

#0b2a4f

#061527

Tints

Color #2e80e1 mixed toward white.

#5195e6

#74aaeb

#96bff0

#b9d5f5

#dceafa

Tones

Color #2e80e1 mixed toward gray.

#3d81d2

#4c82c3

#5b84b4

#6a85a5

#788696

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.29:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5dcf · ΔE 15.7

Deuteranopia

#5852ca · ΔE 18.7

Tritanopia

#36bfbb · ΔE 33.5

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 25

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2e80e1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e80e1]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#2e80e1 (#2e80e1) is rgb(46, 128, 225) in RGB.

No, #2e80e1 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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