HEX Color #2C92A8 (Cadetblue)

About #2C92A8

Visually, #2C92A8 is defined as a moderate cyan. Its closest recognized web color is Cadetblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 44, 146, and 168.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 74% cyan, 13% magenta, 0% yellow, and 34% black. With a hue angle of 190.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C92A8

RGB44, 146, 168

HSL190.6°, 58.5%, 41.6%

CMYK74%, 13%, 0%, 34%

HSV190.6°, 73.8%, 65.9%

LAB56.0, -21.2, -19.9

XYZ18.4, 23.9, 40.7

Decimal2921128

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#2C92A8 #A8422B

Analogous

#2BA880 #2B53A8

Triadic

#A82B91 #91A82B

Tetradic

#802BA8 #A8422B #53A82B

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#2C92A8

#439EB1

#5AAABB

#72B6C5

#89C2CE

#A1CED8

#B8DAE2

#D0E6EB

#E7F2F5

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#2C92A8

#278195

#227182

#1D6170

#18515D

#13404A

#0E3038

#092025

#041012

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.63:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA Large

5.78:1

Text on #000000

AA

3.47:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA Large

4.92:1

Text on #0F172A

AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C92A8; }

.text-color { color: #2C92A8; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C92A8; }

Similar Colors

Cadetblue

#5F9EA0