#2C7CC5
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #2C7CC5
The hex code #2C7CC5 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Steelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(44, 124, 197).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 78% cyan, 37% magenta, 0% yellow, and 23% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#2C7CC5
RGB44, 124, 197
HSL208.6°, 63.5%, 47.3%
CMYK78%, 37%, 0%, 23%
HSV208.6°, 77.7%, 77.3%
LAB50.7, 1.5, -44.8
XYZ18.3, 19.0, 55.5
Decimal2915525
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.38:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.80:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.18:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.08:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #2C7CC5;
}
.text-color {
color: #2C7CC5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #2C7CC5;
}