#2C576D

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslategray.

About #2C576D

The hex code #2C576D represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslategray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(44, 87, 109).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 60% C, 20% M, 0% Y, and 57% K. With a hue angle of 200.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C576D
RGB44, 87, 109
HSL200.3°, 42.5%, 30.0%
CMYK60%, 20%, 0%, 57%
HSV200.3°, 59.6%, 42.7%
LAB34.9, -7.8, -17.1
XYZ7.2, 8.5, 15.7
Decimal2905965

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.80:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.69:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.46:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.29:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C576D; }
.text-color { color: #2C576D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C576D; }

Similar Colors

Darkslategray
#2F4F4F