#2CA0F8

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #2CA0F8

The hex code #2CA0F8 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Cornflowerblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(44, 160, 248).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 82% Cyan, 35% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 3% Black. With a hue angle of 205.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#2CA0F8
RGB44, 160, 248
HSL205.9°, 93.6%, 57.3%
CMYK82%, 35%, 0%, 3%
HSV205.9°, 82.3%, 97.3%
LAB63.7, -1.1, -52.6
XYZ30.6, 32.5, 93.5
Decimal2924792

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.80:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.49:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.68:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.37:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2CA0F8; }
.text-color { color: #2CA0F8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2CA0F8; }

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Cornflowerblue
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