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#2c476c color: Grape Blue

#2c476c is rgb(44, 71, 108) in RGB and oklch(39.452% 0.07126 256.552) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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215°
100%

39.5%
0.071
257°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.44:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.22:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #2c476c

#2c476c is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 39.5% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 257°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.44:1 contrast and black text 2.22:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Grape Blue (#24486c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2c476c mixed with white

  1. 2c476c
  2. 3f587a
  3. 526988
  4. 667b97
  5. 7b8da5
  6. 909fb4
  7. a5b2c3
  8. bbc4d2
  9. d1d8e1
  10. e8ebf0

Darker: #2c476c mixed with black

  1. 2c476c
  2. 253d5d
  3. 1e324e
  4. 172840
  5. 111f32
  6. 0a1625
  7. 050d19
  8. 02060d
  9. 010204
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2c476c with less saturation

  1. 2c476c
  2. 2f4768
  3. 324765
  4. 354761
  5. 37475d
  6. 3a4759
  7. 3c4756
  8. 3f4752
  9. 41474e
  10. 44464a

Questions about #2c476c

What color is #2c476c?

#2c476c is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Grape Blue. In RGB it is rgb(44, 71, 108), in HSL hsl(214.69, 42.11%, 29.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.452% 0.07126 256.552).

What colors go well with #2c476c?

The complementary color of #2c476c is #5c4012. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0b4d64 and #43406b. The triadic partners are #673539 and #344f27.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c476c?

White text reads better on #2c476c: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.44:1 and black gives 2.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c476c a warm or cool color?

#2c476c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 39.5% and its chroma 0.071.