#2CAFF8
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Deepskyblue.
About #2CAFF8
The precise color #2CAFF8 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Deepskyblue. Its digital footprint relies on 44 parts red, 175 parts green, and 248 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 82% cyan and 29% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#2CAFF8
RGB44, 175, 248
HSL201.5°, 93.6%, 57.3%
CMYK82%, 29%, 0%, 3%
HSV201.5°, 82.3%, 97.3%
LAB68.0, -9.5, -45.9
XYZ33.3, 38.0, 94.4
Decimal2928632
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.44:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.59:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.34:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.31:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #2CAFF8;
}
.text-color {
color: #2CAFF8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #2CAFF8;
}