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#2c285f color: Paris M

#2c285f is rgb(44, 40, 95) in RGB and oklch(31.403% 0.09468 282.764) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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244°
100%

31.4%
0.095
283°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 63%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.33:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.58:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2c285f

#2c285f is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 31.4% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 283°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.33:1 contrast and black text 1.58:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Paris M (#312760). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #2c285f mixed with white

  1. 2c285f
  2. 3d3c6f
  3. 50507e
  4. 63648e
  5. 77799e
  6. 8d8eae
  7. a2a4be
  8. b9bace
  9. d0d1de
  10. e7e8ef

Darker: #2c285f mixed with black

  1. 2c285f
  2. 252152
  3. 1e1b44
  4. 171538
  5. 110f2c
  6. 0a0920
  7. 050415
  8. 02020a
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2c285f with less saturation

  1. 2c285f
  2. 2c2a5b
  3. 2c2b56
  4. 2d2c52
  5. 2d2d4d
  6. 2e2e49
  7. 2e2f44
  8. 2f3040
  9. 30303b
  10. 303136

Questions about #2c285f

What color is #2c285f?

#2c285f is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Paris M. In RGB it is rgb(44, 40, 95), in HSL hsl(244.36, 40.74%, 26.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.403% 0.09468 282.764).

What colors go well with #2c285f?

The complementary color of #2c285f is #3a3200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #01315f and #422053. The triadic partners are #561c00 and #003f23.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c285f?

White text reads better on #2c285f: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.33:1 and black gives 1.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c285f a warm or cool color?

#2c285f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 31.4% and its chroma 0.095.