#2475A8

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #2475A8

When working with digital screens, the color #2475A8 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Steelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 36, 117, and 168.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 79% C, 30% M, 0% Y, and 34% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2475A8
RGB36, 117, 168
HSL203.2°, 64.7%, 40.0%
CMYK79%, 30%, 0%, 34%
HSV203.2°, 78.6%, 65.9%
LAB46.9, -6.0, -34.1
XYZ14.2, 15.9, 39.4
Decimal2389416

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.02:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.18:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.56:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2475A8; }
.text-color { color: #2475A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2475A8; }

Similar Colors

Steelblue
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