#2c4eed

Color #2c4eed

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee · ΔE 20.77 Nearest Tailwind class blue-700 #1447e6 · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#2c4eed

RGB

rgb(44, 78, 237)

HSL

hsl(229.4, 84.3%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(229.4, 81.4%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(81.4%, 67.1%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(41.37, 45.3, -82.63)

LCH

lch(41.37, 94.23, 298.73)

OKLCH

oklch(51.2%, 0.2397, 267.06)

HWB

hwb(229.4, 17.3%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#edcb2c

Analogous

#2cafed

#2c4eed

#6a2ced

Triadic

#2c4eed

#ed2c4e

#4eed2c

Split-complementary

#2c4eed

#ed6a2c

#afed2c

Tetradic

#2c4eed

#cb2ced

#edcb2c

#4eed2c

Square

#2c4eed

#ed2caf

#edcb2c

#2ced6a

Shades

Color #2c4eed mixed toward black.

#1235d8

#0f2bad

#0b2081

#071556

#040b2b

Tints

Color #2c4eed mixed toward white.

#4f6cf0

#7289f3

#95a7f6

#b9c4f9

#dce2fc

Tones

Color #2c4eed mixed toward gray.

#3c58dd

#4c63cd

#5c6dbd

#6c78ad

#7c829d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.42:1

White text reads better on this background (6.14:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3d3ed4 · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#3b39ce · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#2ebeb8 · ΔE 46.8

Achromatopsia

#626262 · ΔE 30.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #2c4eed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c4eed]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#2c4eed (#2c4eed) is rgb(44, 78, 237) in RGB.

No, #2c4eed is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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