#2C6D83

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Slategray.

About #2C6D83

At its core, #2C6D83 is a dark and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Slategray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 44, 109, and 131.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 66% cyan and 17% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#2C6D83
RGB44, 109, 131
HSL195.2°, 49.7%, 34.3%
CMYK66%, 17%, 0%, 49%
HSV195.2°, 66.4%, 51.4%
LAB42.9, -13.3, -18.3
XYZ10.6, 13.1, 23.4
Decimal2911619

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.80:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.62:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.54:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.08:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C6D83; }
.text-color { color: #2C6D83; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C6D83; }

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