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#212342 color: Black Market

#212342 is rgb(33, 35, 66) in RGB and oklch(27.11% 0.05711 279.063) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

27.1%
0.057
279°
  • Indigo
  • Very dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • slate-800
  • Black 74%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
15.18:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.38:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #212342

#212342 is a muted very dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 27.1% lightness, 0.057 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 15.18:1 contrast and black text 1.38:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Black Market (#222244). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-800.

More very dark indigo colors

Lighter: #212342 mixed with white

  1. 212342
  2. 333653
  3. 474a65
  4. 5b5e77
  5. 70748a
  6. 87899c
  7. 9ea0b0
  8. b5b7c3
  9. cdced7
  10. e6e6eb

Darker: #212342 mixed with black

  1. 212342
  2. 1b1d38
  3. 16172f
  4. 101125
  5. 0b0c1c
  6. 060714
  7. 03040b
  8. 010105
  9. 000001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #212342 with less saturation

  1. 212342
  2. 21243f
  3. 22243d
  4. 22253a
  5. 232537
  6. 242535
  7. 242632
  8. 25262f
  9. 25262c
  10. 26262a

Questions about #212342

What color is #212342?

#212342 is muted very dark indigo. The closest named color is Black Market. In RGB it is rgb(33, 35, 66), in HSL hsl(236.36, 33.33%, 19.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(27.11% 0.05711 279.063).

What colors go well with #212342?

The complementary color of #212342 is #2e2700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0d2841 and #2f1e3c. The triadic partners are #3e1c10 and #052f1c.

Is white or black text more readable on #212342?

White text reads better on #212342: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.18:1 and black gives 1.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #212342 a warm or cool color?

#212342 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 27.1% and its chroma 0.057.