#2261BEDeep Blue

#2261BE is a deep blue in the Blue family. In practice it looks like a balanced medium blue, and it is also commonly known as Blue, Cobalt Blue. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#2261BE
CSS Nameroyalblue (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f1f6fe
100#e0ebfb
200#c5dbfc
300#9bc2fd
400#6aa2f8
500#4689ef
600#3576d8
700#2561bb
800#1c519e
900#164488
950#0a2753

Accessibility

Contrast on white
5.96:1
Contrast on black
3.52:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whitePass
  • AA Large (3:1) on whitePass
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whitePass
  • UI components (3:1) on whitePass

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.012 258.7); /* #f1f6fe */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.025 258.7); /* #e0ebfb */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.052 258.7); /* #c5dbfc */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.094 258.7); /* #9bc2fd */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.139 258.7); /* #6aa2f8 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.168 258.7); /* #4689ef */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.164 258.7); /* #3576d8 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.154 258.7); /* #2561bb */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.137 258.7); /* #1c519e */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.124 258.7); /* #164488 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.087 258.7); /* #0a2753 */
}

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