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#282d74 color: Blue Rose

#282d74 is rgb(40, 45, 116) in RGB and oklch(33.859% 0.12015 274.918) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

33.9%
0.120
275°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-900
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.23:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.72:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #282d74

#282d74 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 33.9% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 275°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.23:1 contrast and black text 1.72:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Rose (#292d74). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #282d74 mixed with white

  1. 282d74
  2. 394182
  3. 4c5591
  4. 5f6a9f
  5. 747ead
  6. 8a93bb
  7. a0a8c8
  8. b7bdd6
  9. ced3e4
  10. e6e9f1

Darker: #282d74 mixed with black

  1. 282d74
  2. 212664
  3. 1b1f54
  4. 151845
  5. 0f1137
  6. 090b29
  7. 04061b
  8. 02020f
  9. 010105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #282d74 with less saturation

  1. 282d74
  2. 292f6e
  3. 2a3168
  4. 2c3262
  5. 2d345c
  6. 2f3556
  7. 303650
  8. 32364a
  9. 343744
  10. 36373e

Questions about #282d74

What color is #282d74?

#282d74 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Blue Rose. In RGB it is rgb(40, 45, 116), in HSL hsl(236.05, 48.72%, 30.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.859% 0.12015 274.918).

What colors go well with #282d74?

The complementary color of #282d74 is #463600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003a6e and #462168. The triadic partners are #681400 and #00471b.

Is white or black text more readable on #282d74?

White text reads better on #282d74: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.23:1 and black gives 1.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #282d74 a warm or cool color?

#282d74 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 33.9% and its chroma 0.12.