#2C379E Hex Color
Serious indigo with midnight depth
#2c379e is a dark, cool indigo with strong saturation and a blue-violet undertone. Its serious, mysterious character suits corporate branding, finance, spiritual themes, and night-sky layouts. Use it as a dominant background with white text, which achieves about 9.8:1 contrast, or pair it with burgundy for a richer palette. The hex code is #2c379e.
Questions about #2c379e
What is #2c379e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2c379e is rgb(44, 55, 158), in HSL hsl(234, 56%, 40%) and in CMYK 72%, 65%, 0%, 38%.
What colors pair well with #2c379e?
Does #2c379e work with white text?
#2c379e works well with white text, producing about a 9.8:1 contrast ratio that exceeds WCAG AAA thresholds for normal text and supports readable headings, labels, and interface content on dark backgrounds.
Where should #2c379e be used in a design?
Its cool, saturated character suits corporate branding, finance dashboards, spiritual themes, and night-sky layouts, giving polished digital interfaces a serious, mysterious visual anchor with strong blue-violet depth and cool authority.
Is #2c379e readable on white or black?
#2c379e has a 9.77:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.14:1 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.