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#2b2d5e color: Galaxea

#2b2d5e is rgb(43, 45, 94) in RGB and oklch(32.309% 0.08541 278.713) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

32.3%
0.085
279°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 63%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.64:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2b2d5e

#2b2d5e is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 32.3% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.81:1 contrast and black text 1.64:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Galaxea (#2e305e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #2b2d5e mixed with white

  1. 2b2d5e
  2. 3c406e
  3. 4f547d
  4. 63678d
  5. 777c9d
  6. 8c91ad
  7. a2a6bd
  8. b9bbce
  9. d0d2de
  10. e7e8ee

Darker: #2b2d5e mixed with black

  1. 2b2d5e
  2. 242651
  3. 1d1f44
  4. 161837
  5. 10112b
  6. 0a0b1f
  7. 050614
  8. 02020a
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2b2d5e with less saturation

  1. 2b2d5e
  2. 2c2e5a
  3. 2c2f56
  4. 2d3052
  5. 2e314e
  6. 2f3149
  7. 303245
  8. 303241
  9. 31333c
  10. 323338

Questions about #2b2d5e

What color is #2b2d5e?

#2b2d5e is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Galaxea. In RGB it is rgb(43, 45, 94), in HSL hsl(237.65, 37.23%, 26.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.309% 0.08541 278.713).

What colors go well with #2b2d5e?

The complementary color of #2b2d5e is #3f3300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #03355d and #402554. The triadic partners are #57210e and #004023.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b2d5e?

White text reads better on #2b2d5e: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.81:1 and black gives 1.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b2d5e a warm or cool color?

#2b2d5e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 32.3% and its chroma 0.085.