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#2d6fac

a dark, vivid blue · cool · closest name: steelblue

RGB
45, 111, 172
HSL
209°, 59%, 43%
CMYK
74, 36, 0, 33
Luminance
0.1491

Every format

HEX#2d6fac
RGBrgb(45, 111, 172)
HSLhsl(209, 59%, 43%)
CMYKcmyk(74%, 36%, 0%, 33%)
LABlab(45.5 0.3 -38.6)
LCHlch(45.5 38.6 270.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.529 0.117 249.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2d6fac;
background-color: #2d6fac;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2d6fac] bg-[#2d6fac]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2d6fac;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.435, blue: 0.675)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2d6fac")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2d6fac on white: 5.27:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2d6fac on black: 3.98:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red17.6%
Green43.5%
Blue67.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan73.8%
Magenta35.5%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)32.5%

Color previews

#2d6fac text on a black background

contrast 3.98:1

Card sample

#2d6fac text on a white background

contrast 5.27:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2d6fac;
Background color
Panel with #2d6fac background
background-color: #2d6fac;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2d6fac;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(45, 111, 172, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(45, 111, 172, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2d6fac;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d6fac, #402DAC);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2d6fac

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2d6fac in the Color Lab