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#211d40 color: Throat

#211d40 is rgb(33, 29, 64) in RGB and oklch(25.554% 0.06415 286.145) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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247°
100%

25.6%
0.064
286°
  • Violet
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-950
  • Black 75%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
15.98:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.31:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #211d40

#211d40 is a soft very dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 25.6% lightness, 0.064 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 15.98:1 contrast and black text 1.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Throat (#281f3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-950.

More very dark violet colors

Lighter: #211d40 mixed with white

  1. 211d40
  2. 333152
  3. 464564
  4. 5b5a76
  5. 707089
  6. 86869c
  7. 9d9daf
  8. b5b5c2
  9. cdcdd6
  10. e6e6eb

Darker: #211d40 mixed with black

  1. 211d40
  2. 1b1836
  3. 16132d
  4. 100e24
  5. 0b091b
  6. 060513
  7. 03030b
  8. 010105
  9. 000001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #211d40 with less saturation

  1. 211d40
  2. 211e3d
  3. 211f3a
  4. 211f38
  5. 212035
  6. 222132
  7. 22212f
  8. 22222c
  9. 222229
  10. 232326

Questions about #211d40

What color is #211d40?

#211d40 is soft very dark violet. The closest named color is Throat. In RGB it is rgb(33, 29, 64), in HSL hsl(246.86, 37.63%, 18.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(25.554% 0.06415 286.145).

What colors go well with #211d40?

The complementary color of #211d40 is #272400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0c2341 and #2f1837. The triadic partners are #3b1704 and #002c1c.

Is white or black text more readable on #211d40?

White text reads better on #211d40: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.98:1 and black gives 1.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #211d40 a warm or cool color?

#211d40 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 25.6% and its chroma 0.064.