#2c598e

Color #2c598e

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 16.85 Nearest Tailwind class sky-800 #00598a · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#2c598e

RGB

rgb(44, 89, 142)

HSL

hsl(212.4, 52.7%, 36.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.4, 69%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(69%, 37.3%, 0%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(37.17, 2.78, -33.89)

LCH

lch(37.17, 34, 274.69)

OKLCH

oklch(45.9%, 0.1002, 254.01)

HWB

hwb(212.4, 17.3%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8e612c

Analogous

#2c8a8e

#2c598e

#302c8e

Triadic

#2c598e

#8e2c59

#598e2c

Split-complementary

#2c598e

#8e302c

#8a8e2c

Tetradic

#2c598e

#612c8e

#8e612c

#598e2c

Square

#2c598e

#8e2c8a

#8e612c

#2c8e30

Shades

Color #2c598e mixed toward black.

#254a76

#1d3b5f

#162d47

#0f1e2f

#070f18

Tints

Color #2c598e mixed toward white.

#3973b7

#5a8ecc

#83abd9

#adc7e5

#d6e3f2

Tones

Color #2c598e mixed toward gray.

#345a86

#3c5a7e

#455b76

#4d5c6d

#555c65

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.93:1

White text reads better on this background (7.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#444484 · ΔE 11.1

Deuteranopia

#413e81 · ΔE 12.5

Tritanopia

#2f7b78 · ΔE 24.9

Achromatopsia

#575757 · ΔE 19.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2c598e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c598e]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#2c598e (#2c598e) is rgb(44, 89, 142) in RGB.

No, #2c598e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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