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#2b356e color: Deep Koamaru

#2b356e is rgb(43, 53, 110) in RGB and oklch(35.278% 0.09874 272.85) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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231°
100%

35.3%
0.099
273°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-900
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.43:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.84:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #2b356e

#2b356e is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 35.3% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 273°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.43:1 contrast and black text 1.84:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Deep Koamaru (#343467). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #2b356e mixed with white

  1. 2b356e
  2. 3d487d
  3. 4f5b8b
  4. 636e99
  5. 7782a8
  6. 8d96b6
  7. a2aac5
  8. b9bfd3
  9. d0d4e2
  10. e7e9f0

Darker: #2b356e mixed with black

  1. 2b356e
  2. 242d5f
  3. 1d2550
  4. 161d41
  5. 101533
  6. 0a0e26
  7. 050819
  8. 02030e
  9. 010104
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2b356e with less saturation

  1. 2b356e
  2. 2c3669
  3. 2e3764
  4. 2f385f
  5. 31395a
  6. 333955
  7. 343a50
  8. 363a4b
  9. 383b46
  10. 393b41

Questions about #2b356e

What color is #2b356e?

#2b356e is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Deep Koamaru. In RGB it is rgb(43, 53, 110), in HSL hsl(231.04, 43.79%, 30%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.278% 0.09874 272.85).

What colors go well with #2b356e?

The complementary color of #2b356e is #4c3900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003f6a and #462c65. The triadic partners are #652316 and #004920.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b356e?

White text reads better on #2b356e: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.43:1 and black gives 1.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b356e a warm or cool color?

#2b356e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 35.3% and its chroma 0.099.