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#2b2d5a color: Deep Sea Base

#2b2d5a is rgb(43, 45, 90) in RGB and oklch(32.017% 0.07891 279.028) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

32%
0.079
279°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.92:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.63:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2b2d5a

#2b2d5a is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 32% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.92:1 contrast and black text 1.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Deep Sea Base (#2c2c57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #2b2d5a mixed with white

Darker: #2b2d5a mixed with black

  1. 000000

Calmer: #2b2d5a with less saturation

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Questions about #2b2d5a

What color is #2b2d5a?

#2b2d5a is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Deep Sea Base. In RGB it is rgb(43, 45, 90), in HSL hsl(237.45, 35.34%, 26.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.017% 0.07891 279.028).

What colors go well with #2b2d5a?

The complementary color of #2b2d5a is #3d3300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0a3559 and #3f2651. The triadic partners are #532211 and #003f24.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b2d5a?

White text reads better on #2b2d5a: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.92:1 and black gives 1.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b2d5a a warm or cool color?

#2b2d5a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 32% and its chroma 0.079.