#2450A8

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #2450A8

The precise color #2450A8 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(36, 80, 168).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 79% C, 52% M, 0% Y, and 34% K. The HSL representation is 220.0° hue, 64.7% saturation, and 40.0% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2450A8
RGB36, 80, 168
HSL220.0°, 64.7%, 40.0%
CMYK79%, 52%, 0%, 34%
HSV220.0°, 78.6%, 65.9%
LAB35.9, 17.6, -51.6
XYZ10.7, 8.9, 38.2
Decimal2379944

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.53:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.79:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.20:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.37:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2450A8; }
.text-color { color: #2450A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2450A8; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B