#2271C6 Color Meaning and Information

#2271C6 Color Information

#2271C6 RGB value is (34, 113, 198). The hex color red value is 34, green is 113, and blue is 198. Its HSL format shows a hue of 211°, saturation of 71 percent, and lightness of45 percent. The CMYK process values are 83 percent, 43 percent, 0 percent, 22percent.

#2271C6

rgb(34, 113, 198)

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#2271C6 Color Meaning

Color #2271C6 signifies established authority, nautical confidence, and focused direction. #2271C6 deeper, more saturated blue retains vibrancy while gaining weight, suggesting naval uniforms, professional sports logos, and trusted institutional interfaces. Psychologically, color #2271C6 promotes competence, decisive action, and a sense of guided, reliable energy. #2271C6 culturally references airline branding, corporate identity, and the classic blue of many national flags. Spiritually, #2271C6 color represents navigated will, truth expressed with authority, and a journey undertaken with clear purpose, acting as a symbol for confident, directed progress.

Color Conversion

Convert #2271C6 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#2271C6

RGB

rgb(34, 113, 198)

HSL

hsl(211°, 71%, 45%)

CMYK

cmyk(83%, 43%, 0%, 22%)

HSV

hsv(211°, 83%, 78%)

XYZ

16.7579 16.2276 55.6751

Yxy

16.2276 0.1890 0.1830

Hunter Lab

40.2835 0.4996 -4.5128

CIE-Lab

47.2716 7.6465 -50.8411

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red34 / 255 (13%)

13%

Green113 / 255 (44%)

44%

Blue198 / 255 (78%)

78%

CMYK Values

Cyan83 / 100 (83%)

83%

Magenta43 / 100 (43%)

43%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)22 / 100 (22%)

22%

Color Variations

#2271C6 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#2271C6 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #2271C6 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#2271C6

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.95:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.95:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.95:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #2271C6 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#2271C6

protanopia

#4445b1

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #2271C6;

Text Color

color: #2271C6;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #2271C6;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #2271C640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #2271C6;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2271C6 0%, #144375 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #2271C6 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.