#2c5fbf

Color #2c5fbf

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Royal Blue #4169e1 · ΔE 14.51 Nearest Tailwind class blue-600 #155dfc · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#2c5fbf

RGB

rgb(44, 95, 191)

HSL

hsl(219.2, 62.6%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.2, 77%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(77%, 50.3%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(41.97, 17.49, -55.3)

LCH

lch(41.97, 58, 287.55)

OKLCH

oklch(50.6%, 0.1608, 261.56)

HWB

hwb(219.2, 17.3%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bf8c2c

Analogous

#2ca9bf

#2c5fbf

#432cbf

Triadic

#2c5fbf

#bf2c5f

#5fbf2c

Split-complementary

#2c5fbf

#bf432c

#a9bf2c

Tetradic

#2c5fbf

#8c2cbf

#bf8c2c

#5fbf2c

Square

#2c5fbf

#bf2ca9

#bf8c2c

#2cbf43

Shades

Color #2c5fbf mixed toward black.

#254f9f

#1d3f7f

#162f60

#0f2040

#071020

Tints

Color #2c5fbf mixed toward white.

#4576d4

#6a92dd

#8fade5

#b5c8ee

#dae4f6

Tones

Color #2c5fbf mixed toward gray.

#3863b3

#4467a7

#516a9a

#5d6e8e

#697282

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.5:1

White text reads better on this background (6.01:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4748ae · ΔE 9.8

Deuteranopia

#4540a9 · ΔE 12

Tritanopia

#309f9b · ΔE 35.8

Achromatopsia

#636363 · ΔE 25.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2c5fbf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c5fbf]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#2c5fbf (#2c5fbf) is rgb(44, 95, 191) in RGB.

No, #2c5fbf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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