#2C49BD
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Slateblue.
About #2C49BD
Visually, #2C49BD is defined as a moderate blue. Its closest recognized web color is Slateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(44, 73, 189).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 77% Cyan, 61% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 26% Black. The HSL representation is 228.0° hue, 62.2% saturation, and 45.7% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#2C49BD
RGB44, 73, 189
HSL228.0°, 62.2%, 45.7%
CMYK77%, 61%, 0%, 26%
HSV228.0°, 76.7%, 74.1%
LAB35.9, 31.1, -63.9
XYZ12.6, 9.0, 49.2
Decimal2902461
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.51:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.79:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.18:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.38:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #2C49BD;
}
.text-color {
color: #2C49BD;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #2C49BD;
}