#282b59 color: Deep Sea Base
#282b59 is rgb(40, 43, 89) in RGB and oklch(31.241% 0.08116 277.79) 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 #282b59
#282b59 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 31.2% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.29:1 contrast and black text 1.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Deep Sea Base (#2c2c57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.
Lighter: #282b59 mixed with white
Darker: #282b59 mixed with black
Calmer: #282b59 with less saturation
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Questions about #282b59
What color is #282b59?
#282b59 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Deep Sea Base. In RGB it is rgb(40, 43, 89), in HSL hsl(236.33, 37.98%, 25.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.241% 0.08116 277.79).
What colors go well with #282b59?
The complementary color of #282b59 is #3c3000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #023357 and #3c2450. The triadic partners are #521f0f and #003d20.
Is white or black text more readable on #282b59?
White text reads better on #282b59: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.29:1 and black gives 1.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #282b59 a warm or cool color?
#282b59 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 31.2% and its chroma 0.081.