#2C2449
A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #2C2449
At its core, #2C2449 is a dark and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 44, 36, and 73.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 40% C, 51% M, 0% Y, and 71% K. The HSL representation is 253.0° hue, 33.9% saturation, and 21.4% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#2C2449
RGB44, 36, 73
HSL253.0°, 33.9%, 21.4%
CMYK40%, 51%, 0%, 71%
HSV253.0°, 50.7%, 28.6%
LAB16.9, 14.0, -21.8
XYZ2.9, 2.3, 6.6
Decimal2892873
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
14.43:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.46:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
13.79:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.24:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #2C2449;
}
.text-color {
color: #2C2449;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #2C2449;
}