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#2b557e

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HEX#2b557e
HEX8#2b557eff
RGBrgb(43, 85, 126)
CMYK[0.66,0.33,0,0.51]
Name#2b557e
HCL[268.39,27.49,35.04]
oklab[0.44,-0.03,-0.08]
Num2839934
HSI[209.6,0.49,0.33]
lab[35.04,-0.77,-27.48]
Lighten
#4d88c2
Darken
#112232
Saturate
#1a558f
Desaturate
#3c556d
Greyscale
#545454
Brighten
#5e88b1

Color harmonies of #2b557e

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#2b557e
#7e2b55
#557e2b

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#2b557e
#7d2b7e
#7e542b
#2b7e2b

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#2b557e
#3a72a8
#488ed3
#57abfd
#0e1c29
#1c3853

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#2b557e
#2b767e
#2b667e
#2b557e
#2b447e
#2b347e

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#2b557e
#652b7e
#767e2b

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
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#f0f3f6
#e1e7ed
#d2dbe3
#c2ceda
#b3c2d1
#a4b6c8
#95aabf
#869eb5
#7792ac
#6886a3
#58799a
#496d90
#3a6187
#2b557e

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#030609
#060c12
#09121b
#0c1824
#0f1e2d
#122436
#162b3f
#193148
#1c3751
#1f3d5a
#224363
#25496c
#284f75
#2b557e

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #2b557e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

7.768 Very Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
2.703 Very Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #2b557e

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Use #2b557e in CSS

#2b557e as Background Color in CSS
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#2b557e as Text Color in CSS
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#2b557e as Border Color in CSS
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