#2400C5
A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumblue.
About #2400C5
Visually, #2400C5 is defined as a vivid blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(36, 0, 197).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 82% C, 100% M, 0% Y, and 23% K. The HSL representation is 251.0° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 38.6% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#2400C5
RGB36, 0, 197
HSL251.0°, 100.0%, 38.6%
CMYK82%, 100%, 0%, 23%
HSV251.0°, 100.0%, 77.3%
LAB25.0, 65.6, -86.8
XYZ10.8, 4.4, 53.1
Decimal2359493
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
11.16:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.88:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.67:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.60:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #2400C5;
}
.text-color {
color: #2400C5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #2400C5;
}