#2365A1

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #2365A1

The precise color #2365A1 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Steelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(35, 101, 161).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 78% cyan and 37% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 208.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2365A1
RGB35, 101, 161
HSL208.6°, 64.3%, 38.4%
CMYK78%, 37%, 0%, 37%
HSV208.6°, 78.3%, 63.1%
LAB41.6, 1.0, -38.3
XYZ11.8, 12.2, 35.5
Decimal2319777

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.09:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.45:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.82:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.93:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2365A1; }
.text-color { color: #2365A1; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2365A1; }

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