#2b2859 color: Ceremonial Purple
#2b2859 is rgb(43, 40, 89) in RGB and oklch(30.843% 0.08536 282.94) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Midnight blue
- blue-950
- Black 65%
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About #2b2859
#2b2859 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 30.8% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 283°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.54:1 contrast and black text 1.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ceremonial Purple (#2a2756). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.
Lighter: #2b2859 mixed with white
Darker: #2b2859 mixed with black
Calmer: #2b2859 with less saturation
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What color is #2b2859?
#2b2859 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Ceremonial Purple. In RGB it is rgb(43, 40, 89), in HSL hsl(243.67, 37.98%, 25.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.843% 0.08536 282.94).
What colors go well with #2b2859?
The complementary color of #2b2859 is #383100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #083059 and #3f214e. The triadic partners are #521e04 and #003c23.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b2859?
White text reads better on #2b2859: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.54:1 and black gives 1.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b2859 a warm or cool color?
#2b2859 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 30.8% and its chroma 0.085.