#2C6DBD
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.
About #2C6DBD
The hex code #2C6DBD represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Cornflowerblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 44 red, 109 green, and 189 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 77% cyan, 42% magenta, 0% yellow, and 26% black. The HSL representation is 213.1° hue, 62.2% saturation, and 45.7% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#2C6DBD
RGB44, 109, 189
HSL213.1°, 62.2%, 45.7%
CMYK77%, 42%, 0%, 26%
HSV213.1°, 76.7%, 74.1%
LAB45.8, 7.8, -47.9
XYZ15.7, 15.1, 50.2
Decimal2911677
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.21:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.03:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.98:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.43:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #2C6DBD;
}
.text-color {
color: #2C6DBD;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #2C6DBD;
}