#2C49B6
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Slateblue.
About #2C49B6
Visually, #2C49B6 is defined as a moderate blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Slateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 44 red, 73 green, and 182 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 76% cyan, 60% magenta, 0% yellow, and 29% black. The HSL representation is 227.4° hue, 61.1% saturation, and 44.3% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#2C49B6
RGB44, 73, 182
HSL227.4°, 61.1%, 44.3%
CMYK76%, 60%, 0%, 29%
HSV227.4°, 75.8%, 71.4%
LAB35.4, 28.5, -60.8
XYZ11.9, 8.7, 45.3
Decimal2902454
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.68:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.74:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.34:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.33:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #2C49B6;
}
.text-color {
color: #2C49B6;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #2C49B6;
}