Biscay Color – #2f3c53: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Biscay color hex code is #2f3c53, and it is composed of 18% red, 24% green and 33% blue.

Biscay is a dark, muted, and cool color at 43% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 11.1:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Biscay color (#2f3c53) against light backgrounds.

Biscay color

Biscay Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #2F3C53

  2. #625237

Triadic colors

  1. #2F3C53

  2. #623747

  3. #476237

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #415474

  2. #546B94

  3. #6E85AD

  4. #8FA1BF

  5. #AFBCD2

Darker colors

  1. #1D2532

  2. #0A0D12

Analogous colors

  1. #2F5346

  2. #2F4E53

  3. #2F3C53

  4. #342F53

  5. #462F53

Monochromatic colors

  1. #0F1826

  2. #212F48

  3. #344767

  4. #4B6084

  5. #64799D

#2f3c53

Biscay Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Biscay, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#2f3c53
RGBrgb(47,60,83)
HSLhsl(218,27.7%,25.5%)
CMYK43, 28, 0, 67
HSV218, 43, 33
RGB %18, 24, 33
XYZ4.3, 4.5, 8.8
LAB25.3, 0.3, -15.3
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyBlue
Saturation43%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)11.1 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)1.89 (fails WCAG AA)

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