#2C496D
A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #2C496D
Visually, #2C496D is defined as a moderate blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Steelblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 44 red, 73 green, and 109 blue.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 60% cyan, 33% magenta, 0% yellow, and 57% black. The HSL representation is 213.2° hue, 42.5% saturation, and 30.0% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#2C496D
RGB44, 73, 109
HSL213.2°, 42.5%, 30.0%
CMYK60%, 33%, 0%, 57%
HSV213.2°, 59.6%, 42.7%
LAB30.4, 1.0, -24.1
XYZ6.2, 6.4, 15.4
Decimal2902381
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
9.21:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.28:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.94:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #2C496D;
}
.text-color {
color: #2C496D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #2C496D;
}