#2C99DB
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #2C99DB
The precise color #2C99DB is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Steelblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 44 red, 153 green, and 219 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 80% Cyan, 30% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 14% Black. The HSL representation is 202.6° hue, 70.9% saturation, and 51.6% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#2C99DB
RGB44, 153, 219
HSL202.6°, 70.9%, 51.6%
CMYK80%, 30%, 0%, 14%
HSV202.6°, 79.9%, 85.9%
LAB60.3, -7.5, -42.1
XYZ25.2, 28.4, 71.2
Decimal2922971
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.14:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.69:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.00:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.68:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #2C99DB;
}
.text-color {
color: #2C99DB;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #2C99DB;
}