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#28315e color: Galaxea

#28315e is rgb(40, 49, 94) in RGB and oklch(32.979% 0.08008 272.77) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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230°
100%

33%
0.080
273°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 63%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.42:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.69:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #28315e

#28315e is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 33% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 273°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.42:1 contrast and black text 1.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Galaxea (#2e305e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #28315e mixed with white

  1. 28315e
  2. 3a446e
  3. 4d577d
  4. 616a8d
  5. 767e9d
  6. 8b93ad
  7. a1a7bd
  8. b8bdcd
  9. cfd2de
  10. e7e9ee

Darker: #28315e mixed with black

  1. 28315e
  2. 212951
  3. 1b2244
  4. 151a37
  5. 0f132b
  6. 090c1f
  7. 040614
  8. 02030a
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #28315e with less saturation

  1. 28315e
  2. 29325a
  3. 2a3256
  4. 2c3352
  5. 2d344e
  6. 2e344a
  7. 303446
  8. 313542
  9. 32353e
  10. 34353a

Questions about #28315e

What color is #28315e?

#28315e is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Galaxea. In RGB it is rgb(40, 49, 94), in HSL hsl(230, 40.3%, 26.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.979% 0.08008 272.77).

What colors go well with #28315e?

The complementary color of #28315e is #443300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00395b and #3e2a57. The triadic partners are #572319 and #074120.

Is white or black text more readable on #28315e?

White text reads better on #28315e: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.42:1 and black gives 1.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #28315e a warm or cool color?

#28315e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 33% and its chroma 0.08.