#2b294f color: Cardinal Mauve
#2b294f is rgb(43, 41, 79) in RGB and oklch(30.34% 0.06731 284.017) 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 #2b294f
#2b294f is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 30.3% lightness, 0.067 chroma and a hue of 284°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast and black text 1.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cardinal Mauve (#2c284c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.
Lighter: #2b294f mixed with white
Darker: #2b294f mixed with black
Calmer: #2b294f with less saturation
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Questions about #2b294f
What color is #2b294f?
#2b294f is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Cardinal Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(43, 41, 79), in HSL hsl(243.16, 31.67%, 23.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.34% 0.06731 284.017).
What colors go well with #2b294f?
The complementary color of #2b294f is #353000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #142f50 and #3b2346. The triadic partners are #4a220f and #003925.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b294f?
White text reads better on #2b294f: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.7:1 and black gives 1.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b294f a warm or cool color?
#2b294f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 30.3% and its chroma 0.067.