#2a387a color: Ballpoint Indigo
#2a387a is rgb(42, 56, 122) in RGB and oklch(36.793% 0.11322 270.852) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Midnight blue
- indigo-900
- Black 52%
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About #2a387a
#2a387a is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 36.8% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast and black text 1.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ballpoint Indigo (#323477). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.
Lighter: #2a387a mixed with white
Darker: #2a387a mixed with black
Calmer: #2a387a with less saturation
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What color is #2a387a?
#2a387a is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Ballpoint Indigo. In RGB it is rgb(42, 56, 122), in HSL hsl(229.5, 48.78%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.793% 0.11322 270.852).
What colors go well with #2a387a?
The complementary color of #2a387a is #523c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004474 and #4a2d70. The triadic partners are #6f2015 and #004f1c.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a387a?
White text reads better on #2a387a: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.8:1 and black gives 1.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a387a a warm or cool color?
#2a387a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 36.8% and its chroma 0.113.