All About Color #2C9CED

#2C9CED

About #2C9CED

#2C9CED is a medium blue color with the hex code #2C9CED. In RGB it is red 44, green 156, blue 237; in HSL it is hue 205°, saturation 84%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 81%, 34%, 0%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 2.96:1 on white and 7.09:1 on black.

#2C9CED Color Conversion

Hex triplet2C, 9C, ED
CMYK81.43%, 34.18%, 0.00%, 7.06%
RGB Decimal44, 156, 237
HSL205°, 84%, 55%
RGB Octal54, 234, 355
HSV (HSB)205.18°, 81.43%, 92.94%
RGB Binary101100, 10011100, 11101101
CIE-L*AB62.02, -2.76, -49.28
RGB Percent17.25%, 61.18%, 92.94%
CIE-L*CH62.02, 49.36, 266.79
XYZ28.21, 30.43, 84.51
CIE-L*UV62.02, -36.23, -78.47
xyY0.20, 0.21, 30.43
Hunter-Lab55.16, -5.23, -52.22
RYB17.25%, 45.05%, 92.94%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2C9CED on a dark background: contrast 7.09:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#2C9CED on a light background: contrast 2.96:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2C9CED, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2C9CED · #80C4F4 · #0F6CAE · #ED7C2C · #F4B180

Analogous palette

#2CED7C · #2CEDDD · #2C9CED · #2C3CED · #7C2CED

Triadic palette

#2C9CED · #ED2C9C · #9CED2C · #80C4F4 · #F480C4

Tetradic palette

#2C9CED · #DD2CED · #ED7C2C · #3CED2C · #0F6CAE

Monochromatic palette

#0A4975 · #1074BC · #2C9CED · #72BDF3 · #B9DEF9

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