#212959 color: Ultramarine Violet
#212959 is rgb(33, 41, 89) in RGB and oklch(30.238% 0.08621 273.057) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Midnight blue
- blue-950
- Black 65%
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About #212959
#212959 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 30.2% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.76:1 contrast and black text 1.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ultramarine Violet (#1d2a58). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.
Lighter: #212959 mixed with white
Darker: #212959 mixed with black
Calmer: #212959 with less saturation
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Questions about #212959
What color is #212959?
#212959 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Ultramarine Violet. In RGB it is rgb(33, 41, 89), in HSL hsl(231.43, 45.9%, 23.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.238% 0.08621 273.057).
What colors go well with #212959?
The complementary color of #212959 is #3c2c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003156 and #382151. The triadic partners are #51190e and #003a18.
Is white or black text more readable on #212959?
White text reads better on #212959: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.76:1 and black gives 1.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #212959 a warm or cool color?
#212959 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 30.2% and its chroma 0.086.