#2C335F

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #2C335F

Visually, #2C335F is defined as a moderate blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(44, 51, 95).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 54% Cyan, 46% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 63% Black. The HSL representation is 231.8° hue, 36.7% saturation, and 27.3% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C335F
RGB44, 51, 95
HSL231.8°, 36.7%, 27.3%
CMYK54%, 46%, 0%, 63%
HSV231.8°, 53.7%, 37.3%
LAB22.8, 10.9, -27.2
XYZ4.3, 3.7, 11.3
Decimal2896735

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

12.03:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.75:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
11.50:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.48:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C335F; }
.text-color { color: #2C335F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C335F; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B