#2a204e color: Elderberry
#2a204e is rgb(42, 32, 78) in RGB and oklch(28.215% 0.08135 290.207) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Very dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Midnight blue
- indigo-950
- Black 69%
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About #2a204e
#2a204e is a soft very dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 28.2% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 14.84:1 contrast and black text 1.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Elderberry (#2e2249). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-950.
Lighter: #2a204e mixed with white
Darker: #2a204e mixed with black
Calmer: #2a204e with less saturation
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What color is #2a204e?
#2a204e is soft very dark violet. The closest named color is Elderberry. In RGB it is rgb(42, 32, 78), in HSL hsl(253.04, 41.82%, 21.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(28.215% 0.08135 290.207).
What colors go well with #2a204e?
The complementary color of #2a204e is #2c2c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0f2851 and #3b1942. The triadic partners are #471a00 and #003523.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a204e?
White text reads better on #2a204e: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.84:1 and black gives 1.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a204e a warm or cool color?
#2a204e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 28.2% and its chroma 0.081.