#2449DB

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.

About #2449DB

The precise color #2449DB is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(36, 73, 219).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 84% C, 67% M, 0% Y, and 14% K. The HSL representation is 227.9° hue, 71.8% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2449DB
RGB36, 73, 219
HSL227.9°, 71.8%, 50.0%
CMYK84%, 67%, 0%, 14%
HSV227.9°, 83.6%, 85.9%
LAB38.3, 41.4, -77.5
XYZ15.9, 10.3, 68.2
Decimal2378203

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.88:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.05:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.58:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.59:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

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

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