#2C66AF

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #2C66AF

Visually, #2C66AF is defined as a moderate blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Steelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 44, 102, and 175.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 75% cyan, 42% magenta, 0% yellow, and 31% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#2C66AF
RGB44, 102, 175
HSL213.4°, 59.8%, 42.9%
CMYK75%, 42%, 0%, 31%
HSV213.4°, 74.9%, 68.6%
LAB43.0, 6.9, -44.4
XYZ13.5, 13.1, 42.4
Decimal2909871

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.79:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.63:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.53:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.08:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C66AF; }
.text-color { color: #2C66AF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C66AF; }

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