#2C3AE9

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumblue.

About #2C3AE9

At its core, #2C3AE9 is a medium and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(44, 58, 233).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 81% Cyan, 75% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 9% Black. The HSL representation is 235.6° hue, 81.1% saturation, and 54.3% 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#2C3AE9
RGB44, 58, 233
HSL235.6°, 81.1%, 54.3%
CMYK81%, 75%, 0%, 9%
HSV235.6°, 81.1%, 91.4%
LAB36.8, 55.4, -87.9
XYZ17.3, 9.4, 78.0
Decimal2898665

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.27:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.89:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.46:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C3AE9; }
.text-color { color: #2C3AE9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C3AE9; }

Similar Colors

Mediumblue
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