#2c6cda

Color #2c6cda

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Royal Blue #4169e1 · ΔE 7.61 Nearest Tailwind class blue-600 #155dfc · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#2c6cda

RGB

rgb(44, 108, 218)

HSL

hsl(217.9, 70.2%, 51.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.9, 79.8%, 85.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(79.8%, 50.5%, 0%, 14.5%)

LAB

lab(47.39, 19.38, -62.04)

LCH

lch(47.39, 65, 287.35)

OKLCH

oklch(55.3%, 0.1812, 260.53)

HWB

hwb(217.9, 17.3%, 14.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#da9a2c

Analogous

#2cc3da

#2c6cda

#432cda

Triadic

#2c6cda

#da2c6c

#6cda2c

Split-complementary

#2c6cda

#da432c

#c3da2c

Tetradic

#2c6cda

#9a2cda

#da9a2c

#6cda2c

Square

#2c6cda

#da2cc3

#da9a2c

#2cda43

Shades

Color #2c6cda mixed toward black.

#2159ba

#1a4795

#143570

#0d244a

#071225

Tints

Color #2c6cda mixed toward white.

#4f85e0

#729de6

#96b6ed

#b9cef3

#dce7f9

Tones

Color #2c6cda mixed toward gray.

#3b70cc

#4974bd

#5878af

#667ba0

#757f92

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.26:1

White text reads better on this background (4.92:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5050c6 · ΔE 11.6

Deuteranopia

#4c47c1 · ΔE 14

Tritanopia

#32b5b1 · ΔE 37.3

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 26.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2c6cda;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c6cda]

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

#2c6cda (#2c6cda) is rgb(44, 108, 218) in RGB.

No, #2c6cda is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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