#2C16F8

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Blue.

About #2C16F8

The precise color #2C16F8 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Blue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 44, 22, and 248.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 82% cyan, 91% magenta, 0% yellow, and 3% black. The HSL representation is 245.8° hue, 94.2% saturation, and 52.9% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C16F8
RGB44, 22, 248
HSL245.8°, 94.2%, 52.9%
CMYK82%, 91%, 0%, 3%
HSV245.8°, 91.1%, 97.3%
LAB33.7, 74.1, -101.5
XYZ18.3, 7.9, 89.4
Decimal2889464

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.15:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.58:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.79:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.19:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C16F8; }
.text-color { color: #2C16F8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C16F8; }

Similar Colors

Blue
#0000FF