#2879C9

#2879C9

Color Values

HEX

#2879C9

RGB

40, 121, 201

HSL

209.8, 66.8%, 47.3%

HSV

209.8, 80.1%, 78.8%

CMYK

80.1%, 39.8%, 0.0%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.5686 0.1453 251.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1060-B Bright Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#2879C9

#C97828

Analogous

#28C9C9

#2829C9

#2879C9

Triadic

#2879C9

#C92879

#79C928

Split Complementary

#2879C9

#C92829

#C9C928

Tetradic

#2879C9

#C928C9

#C97828

#29C928

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#2879C9

Protanopia

#4B4CB6

Deuteranopia

#4640B1

Tritanopia

#2CA6A3

Achromatopsia

#6E6E6E

CSS Usage

background-color: #2879C9;
color: #2879C9;
border-color: #2879C9;
Nearest Tailwind: Sky 600 #0284C7

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3F7FC
100
#E3EDF7
200
#C3DBF3
300
#99C2EB
400
#62A1E0
500
#2A80D5
600
#2266AA
700
#1B5288
800
#15406A
900
#13314E
950
#0C1F31

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.5:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.67:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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