#2C178C Color

#2C178C is rgb(44, 23, 140) in RGB and hsl(251, 72%, 32%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2C178C

HEX#2C178C

RGBrgb(44, 23, 140)

HSLhsl(251, 72%, 32%)

HSVhsv(251, 84%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(33.2% 0.176 279)

CMYKcmyk(69%, 84%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2C178C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text13.06:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.61:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2C178C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2C178C Complementary#778C17 Analogous#173C8C Analogous#67178C Triadic#8C2C17 Triadic#178C2C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2C178C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#391DB4 #4928DC #6A50E2 #907BEA #B1A3F0 #D6CFF7

Shades

#27147B #211169 #1C0E58 #160B46 #110935 #0B0623

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