#2C57C5
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Royalblue.
About #2C57C5
The hex code #2C57C5 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Royalblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(44, 87, 197).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 78% C, 56% M, 0% Y, and 23% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#2C57C5
RGB44, 87, 197
HSL223.1°, 63.5%, 47.3%
CMYK78%, 56%, 0%, 23%
HSV223.1°, 77.7%, 77.3%
LAB40.2, 25.0, -61.6
XYZ14.5, 11.4, 54.3
Decimal2906053
Color Harmonies
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
6.13:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.79:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #2C57C5;
}
.text-color {
color: #2C57C5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #2C57C5;
}