#2C4275
A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #2C4275
The hex code #2C4275 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 44 red, 66 green, and 117 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 62% Cyan, 44% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 54% Black. The HSL representation is 221.9° hue, 45.3% saturation, and 31.6% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#2C4275
RGB44, 66, 117
HSL221.9°, 45.3%, 31.6%
CMYK62%, 44%, 0%, 54%
HSV221.9°, 62.4%, 45.9%
LAB28.7, 8.6, -31.9
XYZ6.2, 5.7, 17.6
Decimal2900597
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
9.80:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.14:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.36:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.82:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #2C4275;
}
.text-color {
color: #2C4275;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #2C4275;
}