#2C99BD

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #2C99BD

At its core, #2C99BD is a medium and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Steelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(44, 153, 189).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 77% C, 19% M, 0% Y, and 26% K. With a hue angle of 194.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C99BD
RGB44, 153, 189
HSL194.9°, 62.2%, 45.7%
CMYK77%, 19%, 0%, 26%
HSV194.9°, 76.7%, 74.1%
LAB59.0, -17.9, -27.3
XYZ21.6, 27.0, 52.2
Decimal2922941

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.28:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.40:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.14:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.44:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C99BD; }
.text-color { color: #2C99BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C99BD; }

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