#2C00AF

A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Mediumblue.

About #2C00AF

The precise color #2C00AF is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 44, 0, and 175.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 75% Cyan, 100% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 31% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C00AF
RGB44, 0, 175
HSL255.1°, 100.0%, 34.3%
CMYK75%, 100%, 0%, 31%
HSV255.1°, 100.0%, 68.6%
LAB22.4, 60.4, -78.0
XYZ8.8, 3.6, 40.8
Decimal2883759

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

12.17:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.73:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
11.63:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.47:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C00AF; }
.text-color { color: #2C00AF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C00AF; }

Similar Colors

Mediumblue
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