#2C1DA0

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkblue.

About #2C1DA0

The hex code #2C1DA0 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkblue. Its digital footprint relies on 44 parts red, 29 parts green, and 160 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 72% Cyan, 82% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 37% Black. With a hue angle of 246.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C1DA0
RGB44, 29, 160
HSL246.9°, 69.3%, 37.1%
CMYK72%, 82%, 0%, 37%
HSV246.9°, 81.9%, 62.7%
LAB23.5, 47.2, -67.0
XYZ7.8, 4.0, 33.6
Decimal2891168

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

11.73:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.79:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
11.21:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.52:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C1DA0; }
.text-color { color: #2C1DA0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C1DA0; }

Similar Colors

Darkblue
#00008B