#2C66CC

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Royalblue.

About #2C66CC

Visually, #2C66CC is defined as a moderate blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Royalblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 44, 102, and 204.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 78% cyan, 50% magenta, 0% yellow, and 20% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#2C66CC
RGB44, 102, 204
HSL218.3°, 64.5%, 48.6%
CMYK78%, 50%, 0%, 20%
HSV218.3°, 78.4%, 80.0%
LAB44.8, 17.9, -58.3
XYZ16.7, 14.4, 59.0
Decimal2909900

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.41:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.88:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.17:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.30:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C66CC; }
.text-color { color: #2C66CC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C66CC; }

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