#2C72A0 Hex Color

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Hex color #2c72a0 graphic
#2c72a0 is a hex color. It can be described as unsaturated, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #2c72a0.

Questions about #2c72a0

What is #2c72a0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2c72a0 is rgb(44, 114, 160), in HSL hsl(204, 57%, 40%) and in CMYK 72%, 29%, 0%, 37%.
Is #2c72a0 readable on white or black?
#2c72a0 has a 5.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.02:1 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.