#2CAFE9

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Deepskyblue.

About #2CAFE9

Visually, #2CAFE9 is defined as a vivid blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Deepskyblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 44, 175, and 233.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 81% cyan and 25% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2CAFE9
RGB44, 175, 233
HSL198.4°, 81.1%, 54.3%
CMYK81%, 25%, 0%, 9%
HSV198.4°, 81.1%, 91.4%
LAB67.3, -14.7, -38.7
XYZ31.1, 37.1, 82.6
Decimal2928617

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.50:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.42:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.38:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.15:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2CAFE9; }
.text-color { color: #2CAFE9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2CAFE9; }

Similar Colors

Deepskyblue
#00BFFF