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#212955 color: Ultramarine Violet

#212955 is rgb(33, 41, 85) in RGB and oklch(29.927% 0.0797 272.929) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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231°
100%

29.9%
0.080
273°
  • Indigo
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 67%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.88:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.51:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #212955

#212955 is a soft very dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 29.9% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 273°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.88:1 contrast and black text 1.51:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ultramarine Violet (#1d2a58). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More very dark indigo colors

Lighter: #212955 mixed with white

  1. 212955
  2. 333c65
  3. 475076
  4. 5b6486
  5. 707997
  6. 878ea8
  7. 9ea4b9
  8. b5baca
  9. cdd0dc
  10. e6e8ed

Darker: #212955 mixed with black

  1. 212955
  2. 1b2249
  3. 161c3d
  4. 101531
  5. 0b0f26
  6. 06091c
  7. 030511
  8. 010208
  9. 000102
  10. 000000

Calmer: #212955 with less saturation

  1. 212955
  2. 222a51
  3. 232b4d
  4. 242b4a
  5. 262c46
  6. 272c42
  7. 282d3e
  8. 292d3a
  9. 2b2d36
  10. 2c2d32

Questions about #212955

What color is #212955?

#212955 is soft very dark indigo. The closest named color is Ultramarine Violet. In RGB it is rgb(33, 41, 85), in HSL hsl(230.77, 44.07%, 23.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.927% 0.0797 272.929).

What colors go well with #212955?

The complementary color of #212955 is #3b2b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003152 and #36224e. The triadic partners are #4e1b11 and #003819.

Is white or black text more readable on #212955?

White text reads better on #212955: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.88:1 and black gives 1.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #212955 a warm or cool color?

#212955 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 29.9% and its chroma 0.08.