HEX Color #2C6675 (Darkslategray)

About #2C6675

The hex code #2C6675 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslategray. Its digital footprint relies on 44 parts red, 102 parts green, and 117 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 62% cyan and 13% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C6675

RGB44, 102, 117

HSL192.3°, 45.3%, 31.6%

CMYK62%, 13%, 0%, 54%

HSV192.3°, 62.4%, 45.9%

LAB40.1, -14.0, -14.1

XYZ9.0, 11.3, 18.5

Decimal2909813

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#2C6675 #753A2B

Analogous

#2B755F #2B4175

Triadic

#752B66 #66752B

Tetradic

#5F2B75 #753A2B #41752B

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#2C6675

#437784

#5A8893

#7299A3

#89AAB2

#A1BBC1

#B8CCD1

#D0DDE0

#E7EEEF

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#2C6675

#275A68

#224F5B

#1D444E

#183841

#132D34

#0E2227

#09161A

#040B0D

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.43:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

3.26:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

6.15:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

2.78:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C6675; }

.text-color { color: #2C6675; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C6675; }

Similar Colors

Darkslategray

#2F4F4F