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#2865AA closest to Wing Commander

#2865AA is a medium, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is Wing Commander. In the RGB color model it is made of 15.7% red, 39.6% green and 66.7% blue (rgb(40, 101, 170)). Its HSL value is 212° hue, 62% saturation and 41% lightness, and in CMYK it is 76% cyan, 41% magenta, 0% yellow and 33% black. #2865AA is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.95:1.

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Variations of #2865AA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#2865AA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#2865AA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #2865AA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #2F5EA9
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #446AAD
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #3D68AC
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #2F5EA9
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #2F61A9
  • Tritanopia 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00757F
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #006C98
  • Achromatopsia 75% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #646464
  • Achromatomaly 82% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #59647A

#2865AA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.95:1 Good#2865AA text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.53:1 Poor#2865AA text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#2865AA in CSS

/* Wing Commander */
.color { color: #2865AA; }
.background { background-color: #2865AA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #2865AA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(40 101 170);
color: hsl(212 62% 41%);
color: oklch(0.503 0.127 253.9);

#2865AA FAQ

What color is #2865AA?

#2865AA is a medium, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Wing Commander. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #2865AA?

#2865AA is rgb(40, 101, 170) in RGB, hsl(212, 62%, 41%) in HSL and cmyk(76%, 41%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #2865AA?

The complementary color of #2865AA is #AA6D28, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #2865AA?

White text has the best contrast on #2865AA: 5.95:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #2865AA a warm or cool color?

#2865AA is a cool color.