#2c6aba

Color #2c6aba

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 17.23 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#2c6aba

RGB

rgb(44, 106, 186)

HSL

hsl(213.8, 61.7%, 45.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.8, 76.3%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(76.3%, 43%, 0%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(44.78, 8.52, -47.87)

LCH

lch(44.78, 48.62, 280.09)

OKLCH

oklch(52.6%, 0.141, 256.26)

HWB

hwb(213.8, 17.3%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ba7c2c

Analogous

#2cb1ba

#2c6aba

#352cba

Triadic

#2c6aba

#ba2c6a

#6aba2c

Split-complementary

#2c6aba

#ba352c

#b1ba2c

Tetradic

#2c6aba

#7c2cba

#ba7c2c

#6aba2c

Square

#2c6aba

#ba2cb1

#ba7c2c

#2cba35

Shades

Color #2c6aba mixed toward black.

#25589b

#1d477c

#16355d

#0f233e

#07121f

Tints

Color #2c6aba mixed toward white.

#4281d2

#689adb

#8eb4e4

#b4cded

#d9e6f6

Tones

Color #2c6aba mixed toward gray.

#386cae

#446da2

#506f96

#5b708b

#67727f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.88:1

White text reads better on this background (5.42:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4fab · ΔE 12.6

Deuteranopia

#4b46a7 · ΔE 15.1

Tritanopia

#319e9b · ΔE 31.3

Achromatopsia

#6a6a6a · ΔE 23.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2c6aba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c6aba]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#2c6aba (#2c6aba) is rgb(44, 106, 186) in RGB.

No, #2c6aba is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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