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#282a62 color: Deep Breath

#282a62 is rgb(40, 42, 98) in RGB and oklch(31.721% 0.09709 277.776) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

31.7%
0.097
278°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.14:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.60:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #282a62

#282a62 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 31.7% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.14:1 contrast and black text 1.6:1, 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: #282a62 mixed with white

  1. 282a62
  2. 393e72
  3. 4c5281
  4. 606691
  5. 757aa0
  6. 8a8fb0
  7. a0a5c0
  8. b7bbcf
  9. cfd1df
  10. e7e8ef

Darker: #282a62 mixed with black

  1. 282a62
  2. 212354
  3. 1b1c47
  4. 15163a
  5. 0f102d
  6. 090a21
  7. 040516
  8. 02020b
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #282a62 with less saturation

  1. 282a62
  2. 292b5d
  3. 292d59
  4. 2a2e54
  5. 2b2f4f
  6. 2c304b
  7. 2d3046
  8. 2e3141
  9. 30313c
  10. 313237

Questions about #282a62

What color is #282a62?

#282a62 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Deep Breath. In RGB it is rgb(40, 42, 98), in HSL hsl(237.93, 42.03%, 27.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.721% 0.09709 277.776).

What colors go well with #282a62?

The complementary color of #282a62 is #3e3100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003460 and #402157. The triadic partners are #591a05 and #00401d.

Is white or black text more readable on #282a62?

White text reads better on #282a62: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.14:1 and black gives 1.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #282a62 a warm or cool color?

#282a62 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 31.7% and its chroma 0.097.