Royal Blue

#2B63EC

General Information about #2B63EC (Royal Blue)

The hexadecimal color #2B63EC, commonly known as Royal Blue, is a vibrant and captivating shade belonging to the blue color family. It is composed of 17.1% red, 38.8% green, and 92.5% blue. In the RGB color model, this translates to 43 red, 99 green, and 236 blue. Its corresponding CMYK values are 81.78% cyan, 58.05% magenta, 0% yellow, and 7.45% black. Royal Blue is often associated with feelings of trust, intelligence, and stability, making it a popular choice for branding and design purposes. This color evokes a sense of regality and professionalism, making it suitable for a wide array of applications, from digital interfaces to traditional print media. Its bold and dynamic nature ensures that it stands out, capturing attention and conveying a sense of confidence.

The hex color #2B63EC, also known as Royal Blue, presents some accessibility considerations, especially in web design. Its contrast ratio against white (#FFFFFF) is approximately 3.7:1, which does not meet the WCAG AA standard for normal text (4.5:1) or large text (3:1). Therefore, using #2B63EC for body text on a white background may cause readability issues for users with visual impairments. To improve accessibility, consider using it for larger text elements like headings or pairing it with a lighter background or a darker text color. Ensure sufficient contrast when using this color for interactive elements like buttons and links, clearly differentiating them from the surrounding content. Testing the color combination with accessibility tools is highly recommended to ensure compliance with accessibility guidelines and provide an inclusive user experience. Always prioritize readability and visual clarity to cater to a diverse audience.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
43 99 236
RGB43 99 236
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
222.59deg 83.55% 54.71%
222.5983.5554.71HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
222.59deg 16.86% 7.45%
222.5916.867.45HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#2B63EC
rgb43 99 236
hsl222.59deg 83.55% 54.71%
cmyk81.78% 58.05% 0% 7.45%
hwb222.59deg 16.86% 7.45%
xyz-d650.21 0.15 0.81
oklch0.5487 0.2153 263.83
oklab0.5487 -0.02 -0.21
CMYK
81.78% 58.05% 0% 7.45%
81.7858.0507.45CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.21 0.15 0.81
0.210.150.81XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.5487 0.2153 263.83
0.54870.2153263.83LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.5487 -0.02 -0.21
0.5487-0.02-0.21LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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