#2C2C75

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #2C2C75

The precise color #2C2C75 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 44, 44, and 117.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 62% C, 62% M, 0% Y, and 54% K. With a hue angle of 240.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

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#2C2C75
RGB44, 44, 117
HSL240.0°, 45.3%, 31.6%
CMYK62%, 62%, 0%, 54%
HSV240.0°, 62.4%, 45.9%
LAB22.4, 23.8, -42.1
XYZ5.2, 3.6, 17.3
Decimal2894965

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

12.18:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.72:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
11.64:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.47:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C2C75; }
.text-color { color: #2C2C75; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C2C75; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B