#2442CC

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.

About #2442CC

At its core, #2442CC is a medium and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumslateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 36 parts red, 66 parts green, and 204 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 82% Cyan, 68% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 20% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2442CC
RGB36, 66, 204
HSL229.3°, 70.0%, 47.1%
CMYK82%, 68%, 0%, 20%
HSV229.3°, 82.4%, 80.0%
LAB35.3, 40.4, -73.8
XYZ13.6, 8.6, 58.1
Decimal2376396

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.70:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.73:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.36:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.32:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2442CC; }
.text-color { color: #2442CC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2442CC; }

Similar Colors

Mediumslateblue
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