#2c356c

Color #2c356c

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 16.11 Nearest Tailwind class blue-950 #162456 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#2c356c

RGB

rgb(44, 53, 108)

HSL

hsl(231.6, 42.1%, 29.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(231.6, 59.3%, 42.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(59.3%, 50.9%, 0%, 57.6%)

LAB

lab(24.21, 14.26, -33.33)

LCH

lch(24.21, 36.25, 293.16)

OKLCH

oklch(35.2%, 0.0953, 273.55)

HWB

hwb(231.6, 17.3%, 57.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6c632c

Analogous

#2c556c

#2c356c

#432c6c

Triadic

#2c356c

#6c2c35

#356c2c

Split-complementary

#2c356c

#6c432c

#556c2c

Tetradic

#2c356c

#632c6c

#6c632c

#356c2c

Square

#2c356c

#6c2c55

#6c632c

#2c6c43

Shades

Color #2c356c mixed toward black.

#252c5a

#1d2348

#161a36

#0f1224

#070912

Tints

Color #2c356c mixed toward white.

#3d4a96

#5563ba

#808acb

#aab1dc

#d5d8ee

Tones

Color #2c356c mixed toward gray.

#313967

#373d61

#3c405c

#414457

#474851

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.83:1

White text reads better on this background (11.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#303062 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#302f5f · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#2c5957 · ΔE 26.4

Achromatopsia

#3a3a3a · ΔE 20.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2c356c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c356c]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#2c356c (#2c356c) is rgb(44, 53, 108) in RGB.

No, #2c356c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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