#2C50DB

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.

About #2C50DB

At its core, #2C50DB is a medium and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumslateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 44 parts red, 80 parts green, and 219 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 80% Cyan, 63% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 14% Black. With a hue angle of 227.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#2C50DB
RGB44, 80, 219
HSL227.7°, 70.9%, 51.6%
CMYK80%, 63%, 0%, 14%
HSV227.7°, 79.9%, 85.9%
LAB40.2, 37.7, -74.3
XYZ16.7, 11.4, 68.3
Decimal2904283

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.41:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.28:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.12:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.79:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C50DB; }
.text-color { color: #2C50DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C50DB; }

Similar Colors

Mediumslateblue
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