#2c173e color: Blackcurrant
#2c173e is rgb(44, 23, 62) in RGB and oklch(25.466% 0.0738 306.764) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Very dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Midnight blue
- indigo-950
- Black 76%
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About #2c173e
#2c173e is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 25.5% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 16.16:1 contrast and black text 1.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blackcurrant (#2e183b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-950.
Lighter: #2c173e mixed with white
Darker: #2c173e mixed with black
Calmer: #2c173e with less saturation
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Questions about #2c173e
What color is #2c173e?
#2c173e is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Blackcurrant. In RGB it is rgb(44, 23, 62), in HSL hsl(272.31, 45.88%, 16.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(25.466% 0.0738 306.764).
What colors go well with #2c173e?
The complementary color of #2c173e is #192800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1b1d45 and #381230. The triadic partners are #391900 and #002c28.
Is white or black text more readable on #2c173e?
White text reads better on #2c173e: white gives a contrast ratio of 16.16:1 and black gives 1.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2c173e a warm or cool color?
#2c173e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 25.5% and its chroma 0.074.