analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#2473B7 — Denim
#2473B7 is a mid-tone saturated blue sitting at 208° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #2473B7
- f2f8fc
- cbe1f5
- a4cbed
- 7db4e5
- 569ede
- 2e88d6
- 236fb2
- 1b578b
- 143e64
- 0c263c
- 040d15
Color schemes using #2473B7
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#2473B7 FAQ
What color is #2473B7?
#2473B7 is a shade of denim in the blue family. It has a hue of 208 degrees, 67% saturation and 43% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #2473B7?
#2473B7 is rgb(36, 115, 183) in RGB, hsl(208, 67%, 43%) in HSL, and cmyk(80%, 37%, 0%, 28%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #2473B7?
White text on this background reaches 4.99:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.21:1.
What colors go well with #2473B7?
Its direct complement is #B76924. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #B72429 and #B7B224 gives you contrast without the vibration.