#2C6DAF

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #2C6DAF

When working with digital screens, the color #2C6DAF is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Steelblue. Its digital footprint relies on 44 parts red, 109 parts green, and 175 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 75% cyan, 38% magenta, 0% yellow, and 31% black. With a hue angle of 210.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C6DAF
RGB44, 109, 175
HSL210.2°, 59.8%, 42.9%
CMYK75%, 38%, 0%, 31%
HSV210.2°, 74.9%, 68.6%
LAB45.0, 2.5, -41.1
XYZ14.2, 14.6, 42.6
Decimal2911663

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.37:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.91:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.13:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.33:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C6DAF; }
.text-color { color: #2C6DAF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C6DAF; }

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