#2C8AFF

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Dodgerblue.

About #2C8AFF

The precise color #2C8AFF is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Dodgerblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 44 red, 138 green, and 255 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 83% cyan, 46% magenta, 0% yellow, and 0% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C8AFF
RGB44, 138, 255
HSL213.3°, 100.0%, 58.6%
CMYK83%, 46%, 0%, 0%
HSV213.3°, 82.7%, 100.0%
LAB58.0, 14.5, -65.6
XYZ28.2, 25.9, 98.1
Decimal2919167

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.39:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.19:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.24:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.26:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C8AFF; }
.text-color { color: #2C8AFF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C8AFF; }

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