#2F3F58 Hex Color
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Dark and muted, #2f3f58 reads like navy pulled toward gray with a faint violet edge, close to what you get mixing purple into a dark blue base. White text hits about 10.6:1 contrast, so it works behind body copy. Use it as a supporting tone in finance or law enforcement palettes; on its own it can turn muddy. The hex code for this shade of blue is #2f3f58.
Questions about #2f3f58
What is #2f3f58 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2f3f58 is rgb(47, 63, 88), in HSL hsl(217, 30%, 26%) and in CMYK 47%, 28%, 0%, 65%.
What colors pair well with #2f3f58?
Burgundy, dusty coral, and warm ochre all sharpen #2f3f58 without fighting its muted character. For a quieter palette, pair it with pale sand or slate grays and let white type do the lifting.
Is #2f3f58 readable on white or black?
#2f3f58 has a 10.64:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.97:1 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.