#2483BD

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #2483BD

When working with digital screens, the color #2483BD is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Steelblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 36 red, 131 green, and 189 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 81% cyan, 31% magenta, 0% yellow, and 26% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2483BD
RGB36, 131, 189
HSL202.7°, 68.0%, 44.1%
CMYK81%, 31%, 0%, 26%
HSV202.7°, 81.0%, 74.1%
LAB52.2, -6.5, -37.9
XYZ18.0, 20.3, 51.1
Decimal2393021

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.15:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.06:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.97:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.30:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2483BD; }
.text-color { color: #2483BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2483BD; }

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