HEX Color #2C33AF (Darkblue)

About #2C33AF

Visually, #2C33AF is defined as a moderate blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkblue. Its digital footprint relies on 44 parts red, 51 parts green, and 175 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 75% cyan and 71% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 236.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C33AF

RGB44, 51, 175

HSL236.8°, 59.8%, 42.9%

CMYK75%, 71%, 0%, 31%

HSV236.8°, 74.9%, 68.6%

LAB29.4, 40.0, -66.4

XYZ10.0, 6.0, 41.2

Decimal2896815

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#2C33AF #AFA82C

Analogous

#2C74AF #662CAF

Triadic

#AF2C33 #33AF2C

Tetradic

#AF2C74 #AFA82C #2CAF66

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#2C33AF

#4349B7

#5A60C0

#7277C9

#898DD2

#A1A4DB

#B8BBE4

#D0D1ED

#E7E8F6

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#2C33AF

#272D9B

#222788

#1D2274

#181C61

#13164D

#0E113A

#090B26

#040513

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.55:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AAA

2.20:1

Text on #000000

FAIL

9.12:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AAA

1.87:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C33AF; }

.text-color { color: #2C33AF; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C33AF; }

Similar Colors

Darkblue

#00008B