#2C2CC5

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkblue.

About #2C2CC5

The hex code #2C2CC5 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkblue. Its digital footprint relies on 44 parts red, 44 parts green, and 197 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 78% C, 78% M, 0% Y, and 23% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C2CC5
RGB44, 44, 197
HSL240.0°, 63.5%, 47.3%
CMYK78%, 78%, 0%, 23%
HSV240.0°, 77.7%, 77.3%
LAB30.3, 51.3, -77.9
XYZ12.0, 6.4, 53.4
Decimal2895045

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.24:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.27:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.83:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.93:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C2CC5; }
.text-color { color: #2C2CC5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C2CC5; }

Similar Colors

Darkblue
#00008B