#2c2e42

Color #2c2e42

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 12.83 Nearest Tailwind class slate-800 #1d293d · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#2c2e42

RGB

rgb(44, 46, 66)

HSL

hsl(234.5, 20%, 21.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(234.5, 33.3%, 25.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.3%, 30.3%, 0%, 74.1%)

LAB

lab(19.57, 4.68, -12.84)

LCH

lch(19.57, 13.67, 290.03)

OKLCH

oklch(30.8%, 0.036, 279.59)

HWB

hwb(234.5, 17.3%, 74.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#42402c

Analogous

#2c3942

#2c2e42

#352c42

Triadic

#2c2e42

#422c2e

#2e422c

Split-complementary

#2c2e42

#42352c

#39422c

Tetradic

#2c2e42

#402c42

#42402c

#2e422c

Square

#2c2e42

#422c39

#42402c

#2c4235

Shades

Color #2c2e42 mixed toward black.

#252637

#1d1f2c

#161721

#0f0f16

#07080b

Tints

Color #2c2e42 mixed toward white.

#474a6a

#616692

#878baf

#afb1ca

#d7d8e4

Tones

Color #2c2e42 mixed toward gray.

#2e3040

#30313e

#32333d

#33343b

#353639

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.58:1

White text reads better on this background (13.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2d2d3e · ΔE 1.5

Deuteranopia

#2d2d3d · ΔE 1.9

Tritanopia

#2c3a39 · ΔE 15.4

Achromatopsia

#2f2f2f · ΔE 11

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2c2e42;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c2e42]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#2c2e42 (#2c2e42) is rgb(44, 46, 66) in RGB.

No, #2c2e42 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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