#28244e color: Pāua
#28244e is rgb(40, 36, 78) in RGB and oklch(28.862% 0.07459 285.041) 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 69%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #28244e
#28244e is a soft very dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 28.9% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 285°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 14.46:1 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: #28244e mixed with white
Darker: #28244e mixed with black
Calmer: #28244e with less saturation
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Questions about #28244e
What color is #28244e?
#28244e is soft very dark indigo. The closest named color is Pāua. In RGB it is rgb(40, 36, 78), in HSL hsl(245.71, 36.84%, 22.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(28.862% 0.07459 285.041).
What colors go well with #28244e?
The complementary color of #28244e is #312c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0d2b4f and #391e44. The triadic partners are #481c05 and #003621.
Is white or black text more readable on #28244e?
White text reads better on #28244e: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.46:1 and black gives 1.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #28244e a warm or cool color?
#28244e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 28.9% and its chroma 0.075.