#2C5F7C
A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #2C5F7C
The hex code #2C5F7C represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Steelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(44, 95, 124).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 65% cyan and 23% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 201.8° hue, 47.6% saturation, and 32.9% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#2C5F7C
RGB44, 95, 124
HSL201.8°, 47.6%, 32.9%
CMYK65%, 23%, 0%, 51%
HSV201.8°, 64.5%, 48.6%
LAB38.2, -7.5, -21.4
XYZ8.8, 10.2, 20.6
Decimal2908028
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.92:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.04:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.61:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.58:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #2C5F7C;
}
.text-color {
color: #2C5F7C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #2C5F7C;
}