#2CA8E2
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Deepskyblue.
About #2CA8E2
Visually, #2CA8E2 is defined as a vivid blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Deepskyblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 44 red, 168 green, and 226 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 81% Cyan, 26% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 11% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#2CA8E2
RGB44, 168, 226
HSL199.1°, 75.8%, 52.9%
CMYK81%, 26%, 0%, 11%
HSV199.1°, 80.5%, 88.6%
LAB65.0, -13.4, -38.6
XYZ28.8, 34.0, 77.0
Decimal2926818
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.81:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.57:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.64:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #2CA8E2;
}
.text-color {
color: #2CA8E2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #2CA8E2;
}