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Blue
#2E79EA

Blue (#2E79EA) with RGB(46, 121, 234) and HSL(216, 82%, 55%). Suitable for modern interface themes, branding accents, and design systems.

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Interactive

UI Sandbox

Project Dashboard

Active theme: Blue

Values

Production-ready color values

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HEX

#2E79EA

RGB

rgb(46, 121, 234)

HSL

hsl(216, 82%, 55%)

HSV

hsv(216, 80%, 92%)

CMYK

cmyk(80%, 48%, 0%, 8%)

Decimal

3045866

Contrast

Accessibility checks

On white

4.17:1

On black

5.04:1

Shades

Tonal scale

#041125 #072046 #0B3574 #104BA2 #1560D1 #2E79EA #5D97EF #82AFF3 #ABCAF7 #D5E4FB

90080070060050040030020010050

Accessibility

Contrast Audit

On White

FAIL

Text

4.17:1

On Black

WCAG AA PASS

Text

5.04:1

Vision

Simulator

protanopia

deuteranopia

tritanopia

Harmonies

Palette combinations from this base color

Open any harmony as a shareable palette route and keep refining from there.

Complementary

Open palette

#2E79EA #EA9F2E

Triadic

Open palette

#2E79EA #EA2E79 #79EA2E

Analogous

Open palette

#2ED8EA #2EA8EA #2E79EA #2E4AEA #412EEA

Split complementary

Open palette

#2E79EA #EA412E #D8EA2E

Tetradic

Open palette

#2E79EA #EA2ED8 #EA9F2E #2EEA41

Monochromatic

Open palette

#092B5D #104BA2 #176BE8 #5D97EF #A2C4F6

Analysis

Design expert profile

Detailed psychological and professional strategy for this specific tone.

Blue (#2E79EA) with RGB(46, 121, 234) and HSL(216, 82%, 55%). Suitable for modern interface themes, branding accents, and design systems.

bluecorecoolhex-2e79eah-216s-82l-55

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Developer Handoff

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CSS

/* Blue */
color: #2E79EA;
background-color: #2E79EA;
border-color: #2E79EA;
box-shadow: 0 4px 24px #2e79ea40;

Tailwind CSS

bg-[#2E79EA] text-[#2E79EA] border-[#2E79EA] ring-[#2E79EA]

SwiftUI

Color(red: 0.180, green: 0.475, blue: 0.918)

Flutter / Dart

Color(0xFF2E79EA)

Android XML

<color name="blue">#2E79EA</color>

React Native

{ color: '#2E79EA' }

Social Media

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About

About Blue

This section gives the same kind of richer color context you’d expect from a dedicated color reference page.

Meaning

Blue sits in the blue family with a core tone, so it holds enough weight for primary UI accents. It reads as calm, credible, and interface-friendly.

Applications

Blue (#2E79EA) with RGB(46, 121, 234) and HSL(216, 82%, 55%). Suitable for modern interface themes, branding accents, and design systems. It performs better as foreground color on dark interfaces and dense contrast surfaces.

Family

Blue

Tone

Core

Temperature

cool

Keywords

blue, core, cool, hex-2e79ea, h-216, s-82

Conversion

Color conversions

Use these values in CSS, product docs, design tokens, and print-oriented workflows.

HEX

#2E79EA

RGB

rgb(46, 121, 234)

HSL

hsl(216, 82%, 55%)

HSV

hsv(216, 80%, 92%)

CMYK

cmyk(80%, 48%, 0%, 8%)

Variations

Shades and tonal variations

Build softer surfaces, deeper states, and a cleaner tonal system from the same base hue.

#041125 #072046 #0B3574 #104BA2 #1560D1 #2E79EA #5D97EF #82AFF3 #ABCAF7 #D5E4FB

900

#041125

800

#072046

700

#0B3574

600

#104BA2

500

#1560D1

400

#2E79EA

Color harmonies

Harmony-based palette routes

Move from a single color into full palette ideas based on common harmony systems.

Complementary

Open palette

#2E79EA #EA9F2E

Triadic

Open palette

#2E79EA #EA2E79 #79EA2E

Analogous

Open palette

#2ED8EA #2EA8EA #2E79EA #2E4AEA #412EEA

Split complementary

Open palette

#2E79EA #EA412E #D8EA2E

Tetradic

Open palette

#2E79EA #EA2ED8 #EA9F2E #2EEA41

Monochromatic

Open palette

#092B5D #104BA2 #176BE8 #5D97EF #A2C4F6

Blindness simulator

Color blindness preview

These simulations help you judge whether the color keeps enough identity across common color-vision variations.

Protanopia

#4E4FCF

Red-sensitive cones are reduced, so warm reds and greens can collapse toward similar mid-tones.

Deuteranopia

#4A45C8

Green-sensitive cones are reduced, which often compresses green and red distinctions.

Tritanopia

#32B9B4

Blue-sensitive cones are reduced, which shifts blues and yellows toward flatter blends.

Contrast checker

Accessibility contrast snapshots

Use these quick checks to understand where the color is more reliable for text, icons, and UI foregrounds.

On white

4.17:1

Only large-text AA passes.

On black

5.04:1

AA passes for normal text.

Similar colors

Nearby color references

Use nearby colors when you want alternatives with a similar overall feel but a different hue or intensity.

Color libraries

Library-ready mappings

These mappings help you slot the color into CSS names, Tailwind-like scales, and semantic design tokens faster.

CSS named match

Blue

Closest standard CSS name to #2E79EA for developer-friendly reference and docs.

Design token

--color-blue-core

A token-friendly alias you can use in design systems, Tailwind maps, or CSS variables.

Tailwind-friendly scale

blue-500

A naming pattern that fits Tailwind-style scale systems and keeps #2E79EA as the core value.

HSL token

216 82% 55%

Useful when your component library or theme layer stores semantic colors in HSL channels.

Color palettes

Palette ideas related to this color

These palette routes are pulled from the curated library based on RGB similarity, so you can branch into more complete systems quickly.

Blue#2E79EA

UI Sandbox

Production-ready color values

Accessibility checks

Tonal scale

Contrast Audit

Simulator

Palette combinations from this base color

Design expert profile

Language

Copy for any framework

Share this color

Blue

Nearby named colors

About Blue

Color conversions

Shades and tonal variations

Harmony-based palette routes

Color blindness preview

Accessibility contrast snapshots

Nearby color references

Library-ready mappings

Palette ideas related to this color

Blue
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