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#2a266d color: After Work Blue

#2a266d is rgb(42, 38, 109) in RGB and oklch(32.026% 0.11911 279.794) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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243°
100%

32%
0.119
280°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-900
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.15:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.60:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2a266d

#2a266d is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 32% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.15:1 contrast and black text 1.6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is After Work Blue (#24246d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #2a266d mixed with white

  1. 2a266d
  2. 3b3b7c
  3. 4d508b
  4. 60649a
  5. 7579a8
  6. 8a8fb7
  7. a1a4c5
  8. b7bbd4
  9. cfd1e2
  10. e7e8f1

Darker: #2a266d mixed with black

  1. 2a266d
  2. 23205e
  3. 1c194f
  4. 161341
  5. 100d33
  6. 0a0826
  7. 050419
  8. 02020d
  9. 010104
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2a266d with less saturation

  1. 2a266d
  2. 2a2867
  3. 2b2a62
  4. 2b2c5c
  5. 2c2e56
  6. 2d2f51
  7. 2e304b
  8. 2f3145
  9. 30323f
  10. 313239

Questions about #2a266d

What color is #2a266d?

#2a266d is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is After Work Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 38, 109), in HSL hsl(243.38, 48.3%, 28.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.026% 0.11911 279.794).

What colors go well with #2a266d?

The complementary color of #2a266d is #3e3300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00326c and #451a5f. The triadic partners are #611100 and #004120.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a266d?

White text reads better on #2a266d: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.15:1 and black gives 1.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a266d a warm or cool color?

#2a266d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 32% and its chroma 0.119.