#2c70c9

Color #2c70c9

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 14.86 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#2c70c9

RGB

rgb(44, 112, 201)

HSL

hsl(214, 64.1%, 48%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214, 78.1%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(78.1%, 44.3%, 0%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(47.42, 10.41, -52.31)

LCH

lch(47.42, 53.34, 281.26)

OKLCH

oklch(55%, 0.1541, 256.64)

HWB

hwb(214, 17.3%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c9852c

Analogous

#2cbec9

#2c70c9

#362cc9

Triadic

#2c70c9

#c92c70

#70c92c

Split-complementary

#2c70c9

#c9362c

#bec92c

Tetradic

#2c70c9

#852cc9

#c9852c

#70c92c

Square

#2c70c9

#c92cbe

#c9852c

#2cc936

Shades

Color #2c70c9 mixed toward black.

#255da7

#1d4b86

#163864

#0f2543

#071321

Tints

Color #2c70c9 mixed toward white.

#4a87d7

#6e9fdf

#92b7e7

#b6cfef

#dbe7f7

Tones

Color #2c70c9 mixed toward gray.

#3972bc

#4673af

#5375a2

#607795

#6d7987

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.27:1

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

#5253b8 · ΔE 13.2

Deuteranopia

#4e49b4 · ΔE 15.9

Tritanopia

#32aaa6 · ΔE 33.1

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 24.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2c70c9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c70c9]

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

#2c70c9 (#2c70c9) is rgb(44, 112, 201) in RGB.

No, #2c70c9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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