#2450A0

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #2450A0

The precise color #2450A0 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(36, 80, 160).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 78% C, 50% M, 0% Y, and 37% K. With a hue angle of 218.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#2450A0
RGB36, 80, 160
HSL218.7°, 63.3%, 38.4%
CMYK78%, 50%, 0%, 37%
HSV218.7°, 77.5%, 62.7%
LAB35.3, 14.4, -47.8
XYZ9.9, 8.7, 34.4
Decimal2379936

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.73:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.32:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2450A0; }
.text-color { color: #2450A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2450A0; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B