#2c4872

Color #2c4872

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 20.63 Nearest Tailwind class slate-700 #314158 · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#2c4872

RGB

rgb(44, 72, 114)

HSL

hsl(216, 44.3%, 31%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216, 61.4%, 44.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(61.4%, 36.8%, 0%, 55.3%)

LAB

lab(30.36, 3.49, -27.36)

LCH

lch(30.36, 27.58, 277.27)

OKLCH

oklch(40.1%, 0.0791, 258.25)

HWB

hwb(216, 17.3%, 55.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#72562c

Analogous

#2c6b72

#2c4872

#332c72

Triadic

#2c4872

#722c48

#48722c

Split-complementary

#2c4872

#72332c

#6b722c

Tetradic

#2c4872

#562c72

#72562c

#48722c

Square

#2c4872

#722c6b

#72562c

#2c7233

Shades

Color #2c4872 mixed toward black.

#253c5f

#1d304c

#162439

#0f1826

#070c13

Tints

Color #2c4872 mixed toward white.

#3c639c

#567fbe

#809fce

#aabfde

#d5dfef

Tones

Color #2c4872 mixed toward gray.

#32496c

#384a66

#3e4c61

#434d5b

#494e55

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.28:1

White text reads better on this background (9.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3a3a6a · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#383668 · ΔE 9.1

Tritanopia

#2e6361 · ΔE 22.6

Achromatopsia

#474747 · ΔE 17.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2c4872;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c4872]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#2c4872 (#2c4872) is rgb(44, 72, 114) in RGB.

No, #2c4872 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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