#2CAFF0

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Deepskyblue.

About #2CAFF0

The hex code #2CAFF0 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Deepskyblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 44 red, 175 green, and 240 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 82% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow, and 6% black. With a hue angle of 199.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2CAFF0
RGB44, 175, 240
HSL199.9°, 86.7%, 55.7%
CMYK82%, 27%, 0%, 6%
HSV199.9°, 81.7%, 94.1%
LAB67.6, -12.3, -42.1
XYZ32.1, 37.5, 88.0
Decimal2928624

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.47:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.50:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.36:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.22:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2CAFF0; }
.text-color { color: #2CAFF0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2CAFF0; }

Similar Colors

Deepskyblue
#00BFFF