#2C6DE2

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Royalblue.

About #2C6DE2

The precise color #2C6DE2 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Royalblue. Its digital footprint relies on 44 parts red, 109 parts green, and 226 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 81% cyan, 52% magenta, 0% yellow, and 11% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C6DE2
RGB44, 109, 226
HSL218.6°, 75.8%, 52.9%
CMYK81%, 52%, 0%, 11%
HSV218.6°, 80.5%, 88.6%
LAB48.2, 21.8, -65.3
XYZ20.2, 17.0, 74.2
Decimal2911714

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.78:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.39:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.57:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.73:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C6DE2; }
.text-color { color: #2C6DE2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C6DE2; }

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