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#282b63 color: Deep Breath

#282b63 is rgb(40, 43, 99) in RGB and oklch(32.015% 0.09715 277.095) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

32%
0.097
277°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 61%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.00:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.62:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #282b63

#282b63 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 32% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13:1 contrast and black text 1.62:1, 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: #282b63 mixed with white

  1. 282b63
  2. 393f72
  3. 4c5282
  4. 606791
  5. 757ba1
  6. 8a90b0
  7. a0a5c0
  8. b7bbd0
  9. cfd1df
  10. e7e8ef

Darker: #282b63 mixed with black

  1. 282b63
  2. 212455
  3. 1b1d47
  4. 15163a
  5. 0f102e
  6. 090a21
  7. 040516
  8. 02020b
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #282b63 with less saturation

  1. 282b63
  2. 292c5e
  3. 2a2e5a
  4. 2a2f55
  5. 2b3050
  6. 2d304c
  7. 2e3147
  8. 2f3242
  9. 30323d
  10. 313238

Questions about #282b63

What color is #282b63?

#282b63 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Deep Breath. In RGB it is rgb(40, 43, 99), in HSL hsl(236.95, 42.45%, 27.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.015% 0.09715 277.095).

What colors go well with #282b63?

The complementary color of #282b63 is #3f3200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003561 and #402259. The triadic partners are #5a1b07 and #00411d.

Is white or black text more readable on #282b63?

White text reads better on #282b63: white gives a contrast ratio of 13:1 and black gives 1.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #282b63 a warm or cool color?

#282b63 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 32% and its chroma 0.097.