#2C278C

Color Details

HEX
#2C278C
RGB
rgb(44, 39, 140)
HSL
hsl(243, 56%, 35%)
CMYK
cmyk(69%, 72%, 0%, 45%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 11.82:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #2c278c
Contrast 1.78:1 Fail
White on #2c278c
Contrast 11.82:1 AAA
#2c278c on Black
Contrast 1.78:1 Fail
#2c278c on White
Contrast 11.82:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#5652a3
#807dba
#aba9d1
#231f70
#1a1754
#121038

Complement & Analogous

#868b27
#5e278b
#27548b

Triadic

#8b2c27
#278b2c

Monochrome

#121038 #1a1754 #2c278c #807dba #aba9d1 #d5d4e8

Analogous

#27548b #6887ae #2c278c #7e52a2 #5e278b #4b1f6f

Complementary Mix

#1a1754 #2c278c #807dba #868b27 #b0b473 #575a19

Nearby Colors

#2c278b
#2c278d
#2c277c
#2c279c

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About #2C278C

#2C278C converts to RGB(44, 39, 140) and HSL(243, 56%, 35%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#2C278C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #2C278C?
RGB: 44, 39, 140. Copy as CSS: rgb(44, 39, 140)
Is #2C278C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #2C278C?
Complement: #868b27.
Does #2C278C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 11.82:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 1.78:1 (Fails AA).