# #2c384c color: German Liquorice

#2c384c is rgb(44, 56, 76) in RGB and oklch(33.891% 0.03893 260.454) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/2c384c

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #2c384c |
| RGB | rgb(44, 56, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(217.5, 26.67%, 23.53%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(217.5 42.11% 29.8%) |
| HWB | hwb(217.5 17.25% 70.2%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42% 26% 0% 70%) |
| Lab | lab(23.11 -0.63 -14.05) |
| LCH | lch(23.11 14.06 267.44) |
| OKLab | oklab(33.891% -0.00646 -0.03839) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.891% 0.03893 260.454) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.18188 0.21822 0.2915) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.13413 0.15581 0.22995) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.20078 0.23019 0.30023) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.15907 0.16504 0.22391) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02519 0.03955 0.07227) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.03757 0.03886 0.0739) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.03655 0.03834 0.0558) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.22, blue: 0.298) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.173, green: 0.22, blue: 0.298, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF2C384C) |
| Android XML | #2C384C |

## Facts

- Closest name: German Liquorice
- Hue family: Blue, muted dark blue
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 11.82:1
- Contrast with black: 1.78:1

## Tints

#2c384c, #3e4a5c, #515c6d, #656e7e, #798290, #8e96a1, #a4aab4, #babec6, #d0d4d9, #e8e9ec

## Shades

#2c384c, #252f41, #1e2736, #171f2c, #111722, #0a0f18, #05080f, #020406, #010102, #000000

## Tones

#2c384c, #2d384a, #2e3848, #303846, #313844, #323842, #333840, #34383e, #35383c, #36383a

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #2c384c, #423620
- Split: #2c384c, #483225, #393a22
- Analogous: #2c384c, #213b48, #37344b
- Triadic: #2c384c, #4a302f, #2d3d2a
- Tetradic: #2c384c, #413144, #423620, #2d3d2a
- Square: #2c384c, #472f3a, #423620, #223e35
- Monochromatic: #2c384c, #010514, #101a2c, #4b586e, #6d7b92

## Questions about #2c384c

### What color is #2c384c?

#2c384c is muted dark blue. The closest named color is German Liquorice. In RGB it is rgb(44, 56, 76), in HSL hsl(217.5, 26.67%, 23.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.891% 0.03893 260.454).

### What colors go well with #2c384c?

The complementary color of #2c384c is #423620. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #213b48 and #37344b. The triadic partners are #4a302f and #2d3d2a.

### Is white or black text more readable on #2c384c?

White text reads better on #2c384c: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.82:1 and black gives 1.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #2c384c a warm or cool color?

#2c384c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 33.9% and its chroma 0.039.