#2C75A0

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #2C75A0

When working with digital screens, the color #2C75A0 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Steelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 44, 117, and 160.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 72% Cyan, 27% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 37% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#2C75A0
RGB44, 117, 160
HSL202.2°, 56.9%, 40.0%
CMYK72%, 27%, 0%, 37%
HSV202.2°, 72.5%, 62.7%
LAB46.7, -7.8, -29.6
XYZ13.7, 15.8, 35.6
Decimal2913696

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.05:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.16:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.83:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.54:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C75A0; }
.text-color { color: #2C75A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C75A0; }

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