#2F4A99 Hex Color

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Hex color #2f4a99 graphic
#2f4a99 is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, shady, deep, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #2f4a99.

Questions about #2f4a99

What is #2f4a99 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2f4a99 is rgb(47, 74, 153), in HSL hsl(225, 53%, 39%) and in CMYK 69%, 52%, 0%, 40%.
Is #2f4a99 readable on white or black?
#2f4a99 has a 8.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.56:1 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.