#2879D7

#2879D7

Color Values

HEX

#2879D7

RGB

40, 121, 215

HSL

212.2, 68.6%, 50.0%

HSV

212.2, 81.4%, 84.3%

CMYK

81.4%, 43.7%, 0.0%, 15.7%

OKLCH

0.5776 0.1632 255.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Navy Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#2879D7

#D78628

Analogous

#28D1D7

#2E28D7

#2879D7

Triadic

#2879D7

#D72879

#79D728

Split Complementary

#2879D7

#D72E28

#D1D728

Tetradic

#2879D7

#D728D1

#D78628

#28D72E

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#2879D7

Protanopia

#4B4CC0

Deuteranopia

#4640BB

Tritanopia

#2CAEAA

Achromatopsia

#6F6F6F

CSS Usage

background-color: #2879D7;
color: #2879D7;
border-color: #2879D7;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 500 #3B82F6

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3F7FC
100
#E3ECF8
200
#C3DAF4
300
#98BFEC
400
#609CE1
500
#2879D7
600
#2061AC
700
#1A4D8A
800
#143D6B
900
#132E4E
950
#0C1D31

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.37:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.81:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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