#2457E9

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.

About #2457E9

The precise color #2457E9 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 36, 87, and 233.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 85% C, 63% M, 0% Y, and 9% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

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. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2457E9
RGB36, 87, 233
HSL224.5°, 81.7%, 52.7%
CMYK85%, 63%, 0%, 9%
HSV224.5°, 84.5%, 91.4%
LAB42.9, 37.8, -77.9
XYZ18.8, 13.1, 78.6
Decimal2381801

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.81:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.61:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.07:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2457E9; }
.text-color { color: #2457E9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2457E9; }

Similar Colors

Mediumslateblue
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