#2278B5 Hex Color

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#2278b5 is a hex color. It can be described as rather unsaturated, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #2278b5.

Questions about #2278b5

What is #2278b5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2278b5 is rgb(34, 120, 181), in HSL hsl(205, 68%, 42%) and in CMYK 81%, 34%, 0%, 29%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
Is #2278b5 readable on white or black?
#2278b5 has a 4.74:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.42:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.