#2C3A66

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #2C3A66

When working with digital screens, the color #2C3A66 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 44 red, 58 green, and 102 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 57% cyan, 43% magenta, 0% yellow, and 60% black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#2C3A66
RGB44, 58, 102
HSL225.5°, 39.7%, 28.6%
CMYK57%, 43%, 0%, 60%
HSV225.5°, 56.9%, 40.0%
LAB25.3, 8.6, -27.7
XYZ5.0, 4.5, 13.2
Decimal2898534

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

11.03:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.90:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.54:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.62:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C3A66; }
.text-color { color: #2C3A66; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C3A66; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B