#2b284e color: Cardinal Mauve
#2b284e is rgb(43, 40, 78) in RGB and oklch(30.044% 0.06736 285.178) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Graphite
- blue-950
- Black 69%
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About #2b284e
#2b284e is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 30% lightness, 0.067 chroma and a hue of 285°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.85:1 contrast and black text 1.52:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cardinal Mauve (#2c284c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.
Lighter: #2b284e mixed with white
Darker: #2b284e mixed with black
Calmer: #2b284e with less saturation
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What color is #2b284e?
#2b284e is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Cardinal Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(43, 40, 78), in HSL hsl(244.74, 32.2%, 23.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.044% 0.06736 285.178).
What colors go well with #2b284e?
The complementary color of #2b284e is #332f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #142e4f and #3b2245. The triadic partners are #49210e and #003825.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b284e?
White text reads better on #2b284e: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.85:1 and black gives 1.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b284e a warm or cool color?
#2b284e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 30% and its chroma 0.067.