#2b2252 color: Pāua
#2b2252 is rgb(43, 34, 82) in RGB and oklch(29.042% 0.0842 288.661) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Very dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Midnight blue
- blue-950
- Black 68%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2b2252
#2b2252 is a soft very dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 29% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 14.45:1 contrast and black text 1.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pāua (#2a2551). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.
Lighter: #2b2252 mixed with white
Darker: #2b2252 mixed with black
Calmer: #2b2252 with less saturation
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Questions about #2b2252
What color is #2b2252?
#2b2252 is soft very dark violet. The closest named color is Pāua. In RGB it is rgb(43, 34, 82), in HSL hsl(251.25, 41.38%, 22.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.042% 0.0842 288.661).
What colors go well with #2b2252?
The complementary color of #2b2252 is #302e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0e2a54 and #3d1b46. The triadic partners are #4b1b00 and #003724.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b2252?
White text reads better on #2b2252: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.45:1 and black gives 1.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b2252 a warm or cool color?
#2b2252 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 29% and its chroma 0.084.