#2449D3

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.

About #2449D3

When working with digital screens, the color #2449D3 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 36, 73, and 211.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 83% cyan, 65% magenta, 0% yellow, and 17% black. The HSL representation is 227.3° hue, 70.9% saturation, and 48.4% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2449D3
RGB36, 73, 211
HSL227.3°, 70.9%, 48.4%
CMYK83%, 65%, 0%, 17%
HSV227.3°, 82.9%, 82.7%
LAB37.6, 38.5, -74.1
XYZ14.9, 9.8, 62.7
Decimal2378195

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.07:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.97:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.76:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.52:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2449D3; }
.text-color { color: #2449D3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2449D3; }

Similar Colors

Mediumslateblue
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