#2C3A99

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #2C3A99

Visually, #2C3A99 is defined as a moderate blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 44 parts red, 58 parts green, and 153 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 71% cyan, 62% magenta, 0% yellow, and 40% black. The HSL representation is 232.3° hue, 55.3% saturation, and 38.6% lightness.

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. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C3A99
RGB44, 58, 153
HSL232.3°, 55.3%, 38.6%
CMYK71%, 62%, 0%, 40%
HSV232.3°, 71.2%, 60.0%
LAB29.1, 27.6, -53.6
XYZ8.3, 5.9, 30.8
Decimal2898585

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.17:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.24:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.85:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C3A99; }
.text-color { color: #2C3A99; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C3A99; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B