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#2c3e6a color: Newport Indigo

#2c3e6a is rgb(44, 62, 106) in RGB and oklch(37.14% 0.07937 265.873) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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223°
100%

37.1%
0.079
266°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • slate-700
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.48:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.00:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #2c3e6a

#2c3e6a is a muted dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 37.1% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 266°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.48:1 contrast and black text 2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Newport Indigo (#313d6c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2c3e6a mixed with white

  1. 2c3e6a
  2. 3e5079
  3. 516287
  4. 657496
  5. 7987a5
  6. 8e9ab3
  7. a4aec2
  8. bac1d1
  9. d1d6e0
  10. e8eaf0

Darker: #2c3e6a mixed with black

  1. 2c3e6a
  2. 25355b
  3. 1e2b4d
  4. 17233f
  5. 111a31
  6. 0a1224
  7. 050a18
  8. 02040d
  9. 010104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2c3e6a with less saturation

  1. 2c3e6a
  2. 2e3f66
  3. 303f62
  4. 323f5e
  5. 34405a
  6. 364056
  7. 384051
  8. 3a404d
  9. 3c4049
  10. 3e4044

Questions about #2c3e6a

What color is #2c3e6a?

#2c3e6a is muted dark blue. The closest named color is Newport Indigo. In RGB it is rgb(44, 62, 106), in HSL hsl(222.58, 41.33%, 29.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.14% 0.07937 265.873).

What colors go well with #2c3e6a?

The complementary color of #2c3e6a is #533c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #014664 and #443665. The triadic partners are #642d29 and #204b25.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c3e6a?

White text reads better on #2c3e6a: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.48:1 and black gives 2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c3e6a a warm or cool color?

#2c3e6a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 37.1% and its chroma 0.079.