#2C2C50

A dark, muted blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #2C2C50

The precise color #2C2C50 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(44, 44, 80).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 45% cyan and 45% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 240.0° hue, 29.0% saturation, and 24.3% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#2C2C50
RGB44, 44, 80
HSL240.0°, 29.0%, 24.3%
CMYK45%, 45%, 0%, 69%
HSV240.0°, 45.0%, 31.4%
LAB19.7, 10.6, -22.1
XYZ3.4, 2.9, 8.0
Decimal2894928

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

13.26:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.58:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.68:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.35:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C2C50; }
.text-color { color: #2C2C50; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C2C50; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B