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#2c5ddf

a balanced, vivid blue · cool · closest name: royalblue

RGB
44, 93, 223
HSL
224°, 74%, 52%
CMYK
80, 58, 0, 13
Luminance
0.1369

Every format

HEX#2c5ddf
RGBrgb(44, 93, 223)
HSLhsl(224, 74%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(80%, 58%, 0%, 13%)
LABlab(43.8 30.9 -70.7)
LCHlch(43.8 77.2 293.6)
OKLCHoklch(0.527 0.205 264.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2c5ddf;
background-color: #2c5ddf;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2c5ddf] bg-[#2c5ddf]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2c5ddf;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.365, blue: 0.875)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2c5ddf")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2c5ddf on white: 5.62:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2c5ddf on black: 3.74:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red17.3%
Green36.5%
Blue87.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan80.3%
Magenta58.3%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.5%

Color previews

#2c5ddf text on a black background

contrast 3.74:1

Card sample

#2c5ddf text on a white background

contrast 5.62:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2c5ddf;
Background color
Panel with #2c5ddf background
background-color: #2c5ddf;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2c5ddf;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(44, 93, 223, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(44, 93, 223, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2c5ddf;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c5ddf, #732CDF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2c5ddf

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2c5ddf in the Color Lab