All About Color #2CB9ED

#2CB9ED

About #2CB9ED

#2CB9ED is a medium blue color with the hex code #2CB9ED. In RGB it is red 44, green 185, blue 237; in HSL it is hue 196°, saturation 84%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 81%, 22%, 0%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 2.27:1 on white and 9.27:1 on black.

#2CB9ED Color Conversion

Hex triplet2C, B9, ED
CMYK81.43%, 21.94%, 0.00%, 7.06%
RGB Decimal44, 185, 237
HSL196°, 84%, 55%
RGB Octal54, 271, 355
HSV (HSB)196.17°, 81.43%, 92.94%
RGB Binary101100, 10111001, 11101101
CIE-L*AB70.42, -18.70, -36.11
RGB Percent17.25%, 72.55%, 92.94%
CIE-L*CH70.42, 40.66, 242.62
XYZ33.67, 41.35, 86.33
CIE-L*UV70.42, -46.03, -55.54
xyY0.21, 0.26, 41.35
Hunter-Lab64.30, -19.05, -34.59
RYB17.25%, 49.21%, 92.94%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2CB9ED on a dark background: contrast 9.27:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#2CB9ED on a light background: contrast 2.27:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2CB9ED, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2CB9ED · #80D5F4 · #0F83AE · #ED5F2C · #F49F80

Analogous palette

#2CED5F · #2CEDC0 · #2CB9ED · #2C59ED · #5F2CED

Triadic palette

#2CB9ED · #ED2CB9 · #B9ED2C · #80D5F4 · #F480D5

Tetradic palette

#2CB9ED · #C02CED · #ED5F2C · #59ED2C · #0F83AE

Monochromatic palette

#0A5975 · #108EBC · #2CB9ED · #72D0F3 · #B9E8F9

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