#2449C5

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Royalblue.

About #2449C5

The hex code #2449C5 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Royalblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(36, 73, 197).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 82% cyan and 63% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2449C5
RGB36, 73, 197
HSL226.2°, 69.1%, 45.7%
CMYK82%, 63%, 0%, 23%
HSV226.2°, 81.7%, 77.3%
LAB36.3, 33.4, -68.0
XYZ13.2, 9.2, 53.9
Decimal2378181

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.41:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.83:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.41:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2449C5; }
.text-color { color: #2449C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2449C5; }

Similar Colors

Royalblue
#4169E1