#2C2CA0
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Navy.
About #2C2CA0
The hex code #2C2CA0 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Navy. In the RGB color space, it consists of 44 red, 44 green, and 160 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 72% cyan and 72% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 240.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#2C2CA0
RGB44, 44, 160
HSL240.0°, 56.9%, 40.0%
CMYK72%, 72%, 0%, 37%
HSV240.0°, 72.5%, 62.7%
LAB26.4, 39.0, -62.3
XYZ8.3, 4.9, 33.8
Decimal2895008
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
10.63:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.97:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.16:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.68:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #2C2CA0;
}
.text-color {
color: #2C2CA0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #2C2CA0;
}