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#2C5A4D

#2C5A4D
Conversions
HEX#2C5A4D
RGBrgb(44, 90, 77)
HSLhsl(163, 34%, 26%)
HSVhsv(163, 51%, 35%)
CMYKcmyk(51%, 0%, 14%, 65%)
Copy CSS
color: #2c5a4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 90, 77); /* hsl */ color: hsl(163, 34%, 26%);
Contrast
On white7.85 : 1
On ink black2.44 : 1

About #2C5A4D

#2C5A4D is the hex color #2C5A4D, which translates to rgb(44, 90, 77) in RGB and hsl(163, 34%, 26%) in HSL. On the color wheel it sits at 163 degrees, with a saturation of 34 percent and a lightness of 26 percent. In the custom family, it reads as a deep shade.

Using #2C5A4D in a design

Text placed directly on #2C5A4D is most legible in white, which is why the swatch above uses it. For a full interface, pull light steps from the tint strip for backgrounds and dark steps from the shade strip for text and borders, keeping a single consistent hue throughout. Always confirm a given pair in the contrast checker before shipping.

Building a palette around #2C5A4D

The pairings above give you three classic starting points. The complementary color sits opposite on the wheel and works well as an accent that draws the eye. The analogous colors sit right beside #2C5A4D for calmer, harmonious combinations. The triadic pair spaces three hues evenly for a balanced, energetic palette. Open any swatch to explore it as its own color.

Full values for #2C5A4D

  • HEX: #2C5A4D
  • RGB: rgb(44, 90, 77)
  • HSL: hsl(163, 34%, 26%)
  • HSV: hsv(163, 51%, 35%)
  • CMYK: cmyk(51%, 0%, 14%, 65%)

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