#2C376E Hex Color
Dusty indigo with quiet authority
The hex code #2c376e is a muted, dark shade between indigo and navy, with a cool, dusty finish. Its low saturation creates a serious, structured mood without black’s harshness. Use it as a supporting tone with burgundy, silver, or warm cream in corporate, spiritual, and night-sky designs. White text reads clearly against this color.
Questions about #2c376e
What is #2c376e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2c376e is rgb(44, 55, 110), in HSL hsl(230, 43%, 30%) and in CMYK 60%, 50%, 0%, 57%.
What colors pair well with #2c376e?
#2c376e pairs well with warm cream, silver, and burgundy because these accents balance its cool indigo-navy base while preserving its muted character; use cream for warmth, silver for crisp contrast, and burgundy for a deeper pairing.
What mood and design uses suit #2c376e?
#2c376e creates a serious, calm mood because its dark value and low saturation temper indigo’s intensity. It works well for corporate interfaces, contemplative spaces, and night-sky graphics that need depth without black’s harshness.
Is #2c376e readable on white or black?
#2c376e has a 11.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.87:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.