#2499E9

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #2499E9

At its core, #2499E9 is a medium and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Cornflowerblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(36, 153, 233).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 85% Cyan, 34% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 9% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2499E9
RGB36, 153, 233
HSL204.4°, 81.7%, 52.7%
CMYK85%, 34%, 0%, 9%
HSV204.4°, 84.5%, 91.4%
LAB60.8, -3.1, -49.0
XYZ26.8, 29.0, 81.3
Decimal2398697

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.08:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.81:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.79:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2499E9; }
.text-color { color: #2499E9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2499E9; }

Similar Colors

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