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#2a336e color: Soft dark indigo

#2a336e is rgb(42, 51, 110) in RGB and oklch(34.767% 0.10195 273.396) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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232°
100%

34.8%
0.102
273°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-900
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.69:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.80:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2a336e

#2a336e is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 34.8% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 273°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.69:1 contrast and black text 1.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Deep Koamaru (#343467). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #2a336e mixed with white

  1. 2a336e
  2. 3b467d
  3. 4e598b
  4. 626d9a
  5. 7781a8
  6. 8c95b7
  7. a2a9c5
  8. b8bed3
  9. cfd3e2
  10. e7e9f0

Darker: #2a336e mixed with black

  1. 2a336e
  2. 232b5f
  3. 1c2350
  4. 161c41
  5. 101433
  6. 0a0d26
  7. 050719
  8. 02030e
  9. 010104
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2a336e with less saturation

  1. 2a336e
  2. 2b3469
  3. 2d3564
  4. 2e365f
  5. 30375a
  6. 313855
  7. 33394f
  8. 35394a
  9. 363945
  10. 383a3f

Questions about #2a336e

What color is #2a336e?

#2a336e is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Soft dark indigo. In RGB it is rgb(42, 51, 110), in HSL hsl(232.06, 44.74%, 29.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.767% 0.10195 273.396).

What colors go well with #2a336e?

The complementary color of #2a336e is #4a3800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003d6a and #452964. The triadic partners are #642012 and #00481e.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a336e?

White text reads better on #2a336e: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.69:1 and black gives 1.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a336e a warm or cool color?

#2a336e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 34.8% and its chroma 0.102.