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#282a60 color: Deep Breath

#282a60 is rgb(40, 42, 96) in RGB and oklch(31.56% 0.09395 277.958) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

31.6%
0.094
278°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.20:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.59:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #282a60

#282a60 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 31.6% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast and black text 1.59:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Deep Breath (#27275f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #282a60 mixed with white

  1. 282a60
  2. 393e70
  3. 4c517f
  4. 60668f
  5. 757a9f
  6. 8a8faf
  7. a0a5bf
  8. b7bbcf
  9. cfd1df
  10. e7e8ef

Darker: #282a60 mixed with black

  1. 282a60
  2. 212352
  3. 1b1c45
  4. 151638
  5. 0f102c
  6. 090a20
  7. 040515
  8. 02020a
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #282a60 with less saturation

  1. 282a60
  2. 292b5c
  3. 292d57
  4. 2a2e53
  5. 2b2e4e
  6. 2c2f49
  7. 2d3045
  8. 2e3040
  9. 2f313b
  10. 303137

Questions about #282a60

What color is #282a60?

#282a60 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Deep Breath. In RGB it is rgb(40, 42, 96), in HSL hsl(237.86, 41.18%, 26.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.56% 0.09395 277.958).

What colors go well with #282a60?

The complementary color of #282a60 is #3d3100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00335e and #3f2156. The triadic partners are #571b07 and #003f1e.

Is white or black text more readable on #282a60?

White text reads better on #282a60: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.2:1 and black gives 1.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #282a60 a warm or cool color?

#282a60 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 31.6% and its chroma 0.094.