#282351 color: Pāua
#282351 is rgb(40, 35, 81) in RGB and oklch(28.874% 0.08116 285.055) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Very dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Midnight blue
- blue-950
- Black 68%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #282351
#282351 is a soft very dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 28.9% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 285°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 14.49:1 contrast and black text 1.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pāua (#2a2551). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.
Lighter: #282351 mixed with white
Darker: #282351 mixed with black
Calmer: #282351 with less saturation
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Questions about #282351
What color is #282351?
#282351 is soft very dark indigo. The closest named color is Pāua. In RGB it is rgb(40, 35, 81), in HSL hsl(246.52, 39.66%, 22.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(28.874% 0.08116 285.055).
What colors go well with #282351?
The complementary color of #282351 is #312c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #092b52 and #3a1c46. The triadic partners are #4a1a01 and #003721.
Is white or black text more readable on #282351?
White text reads better on #282351: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.49:1 and black gives 1.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #282351 a warm or cool color?
#282351 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 28.9% and its chroma 0.081.