#2C6DA8

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #2C6DA8

When working with digital screens, the color #2C6DA8 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Steelblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 44 red, 109 green, and 168 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 74% cyan and 35% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C6DA8
RGB44, 109, 168
HSL208.5°, 58.5%, 41.6%
CMYK74%, 35%, 0%, 34%
HSV208.5°, 73.8%, 65.9%
LAB44.7, -0.1, -37.6
XYZ13.6, 14.3, 39.1
Decimal2911656

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.44:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.86:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.20:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.28:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C6DA8; }
.text-color { color: #2C6DA8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C6DA8; }

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