#2C5F92

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #2C5F92

Visually, #2C5F92 is defined as a moderate blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Steelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(44, 95, 146).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 70% cyan, 35% magenta, 0% yellow, and 43% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C5F92
RGB44, 95, 146
HSL210.0°, 53.7%, 37.3%
CMYK70%, 35%, 0%, 43%
HSV210.0°, 69.9%, 57.3%
LAB39.2, 0.5, -33.1
XYZ10.3, 10.8, 28.7
Decimal2908050

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.65:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.16:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.69:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C5F92; }
.text-color { color: #2C5F92; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C5F92; }

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