All About Color #2279DD

#2279DD

About #2279DD

#2279DD is a medium blue color with the hex code #2279DD. In RGB it is red 34, green 121, blue 221; in HSL it is hue 212°, saturation 73%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 85%, 45%, 0%, 13%. Its contrast ratio is 4.33:1 on white and 4.85:1 on black.

#2279DD Color Conversion

Hex triplet22, 79, DD
CMYK84.62%, 45.25%, 0.00%, 13.33%
RGB Decimal34, 121, 221
HSL212°, 73%, 50%
RGB Octal42, 171, 335
HSV (HSB)212.09°, 84.62%, 86.67%
RGB Binary100010, 1111001, 11011101
CIE-L*AB50.96, 11.46, -58.01
RGB Percent13.33%, 47.45%, 86.67%
CIE-L*CH50.96, 59.13, 281.18
XYZ20.55, 19.24, 71.04
CIE-L*UV50.96, -26.78, -90.63
xyY0.19, 0.17, 19.24
Hunter-Lab43.86, 6.88, -65.33
RYB13.33%, 36.62%, 86.67%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2279DD on a dark background: contrast 4.85:1, passes WCAG AA.
#2279DD on a light background: contrast 4.33:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2279DD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2279DD · #72A9E9 · #164E8D · #DD8622 · #E9B172

Analogous palette

#22DD86 · #22D6DD · #2279DD · #2922DD · #8622DD

Triadic palette

#2279DD · #DD2279 · #79DD22 · #72A9E9 · #E972A9

Tetradic palette

#2279DD · #DD22D6 · #DD8622 · #22DD29 · #164E8D

Monochromatic palette

#0E3158 · #18559A · #2279DD · #65A1E7 · #A7CAF1

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