#2C9CDD Color

#2C9CDD is rgb(44, 156, 221) in RGB and hsl(202, 72%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DodgerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2C9CDD

HEX#2C9CDD

RGBrgb(44, 156, 221)

HSLhsl(202, 72%, 52%)

HSVhsv(202, 80%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(66.2% 0.136 239.9)

CMYKcmyk(80%, 29%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2C9CDD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.04:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.91:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2C9CDD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2C9CDD Complementary#DD6D2C Analogous#2CDDC5 Analogous#2C44DD Triadic#DD2C9C Triadic#9CDD2C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2C9CDD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#4BABE2 #65B7E6 #84C5EB #9FD2EF #BDE0F4 #D8ECF9

Shades

#2089C5 #1B74A7 #165E88 #124C6E #0D374F #082130

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