#2C3A92

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #2C3A92

At its core, #2C3A92 is a dark and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 44, 58, and 146.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 70% Cyan, 60% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 43% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C3A92
RGB44, 58, 146
HSL231.8°, 53.7%, 37.3%
CMYK70%, 60%, 0%, 43%
HSV231.8°, 69.9%, 57.3%
LAB28.5, 25.0, -50.3
XYZ7.7, 5.6, 27.9
Decimal2898578

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.13:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.43:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.81:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C3A92; }
.text-color { color: #2C3A92; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C3A92; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B