#2c70b6

Color #2c70b6

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 14.52 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#2c70b6

RGB

rgb(44, 112, 182)

HSL

hsl(210.4, 61.1%, 44.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210.4, 75.8%, 71.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(75.8%, 38.5%, 0%, 28.6%)

LAB

lab(46.31, 3.25, -43.11)

LCH

lch(46.31, 43.23, 274.31)

OKLCH

oklch(53.7%, 0.1292, 252.06)

HWB

hwb(210.4, 17.3%, 28.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b6722c

Analogous

#2cb5b6

#2c70b6

#2d2cb6

Triadic

#2c70b6

#b62c70

#70b62c

Split-complementary

#2c70b6

#b62d2c

#b5b62c

Tetradic

#2c70b6

#722cb6

#b6722c

#70b62c

Square

#2c70b6

#b62cb5

#b6722c

#2cb62d

Shades

Color #2c70b6 mixed toward black.

#255d98

#1d4b79

#16385b

#0f253d

#07131e

Tints

Color #2c70b6 mixed toward white.

#4088d1

#66a0da

#8db7e3

#b3cfed

#d9e7f6

Tones

Color #2c70b6 mixed toward gray.

#3770aa

#43709f

#4e7193

#5a7188

#65717c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.1:1

White text reads better on this background (5.12:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5253a8 · ΔE 14.4

Deuteranopia

#4e49a5 · ΔE 16.9

Tritanopia

#329d9a · ΔE 28.5

Achromatopsia

#6e6e6e · ΔE 21.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2c70b6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c70b6]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#2c70b6 (#2c70b6) is rgb(44, 112, 182) in RGB.

No, #2c70b6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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