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#2d2b59 color: Deep Sea Base

#2d2b59 is rgb(45, 43, 89) in RGB and oklch(31.677% 0.08015 282.776) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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243°
100%

31.7%
0.080
283°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.11:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.60:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2d2b59

#2d2b59 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 31.7% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 283°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.11:1 contrast and black text 1.6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Deep Sea Base (#2c2c57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #2d2b59 mixed with white

  1. 2d2b59
  2. 3e3e69
  3. 515279
  4. 646689
  5. 797a9a
  6. 8e8faa
  7. a3a5bb
  8. b9bbcc
  9. d0d1dd
  10. e7e8ee

Darker: #2d2b59 mixed with black

  1. 2d2b59
  2. 26244c
  3. 1f1d40
  4. 181634
  5. 111028
  6. 0b0a1d
  7. 060513
  8. 020209
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2d2b59 with less saturation

  1. 2d2b59
  2. 2d2c55
  3. 2e2d51
  4. 2e2e4e
  5. 2e2f4a
  6. 2f2f46
  7. 2f3042
  8. 30313e
  9. 31313a
  10. 313236

Questions about #2d2b59

What color is #2d2b59?

#2d2b59 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Deep Sea Base. In RGB it is rgb(45, 43, 89), in HSL hsl(242.61, 34.85%, 25.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.677% 0.08015 282.776).

What colors go well with #2d2b59?

The complementary color of #2d2b59 is #3a3300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0e3359 and #40244f. The triadic partners are #52210b and #003e26.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d2b59?

White text reads better on #2d2b59: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.11:1 and black gives 1.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d2b59 a warm or cool color?

#2d2b59 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 31.7% and its chroma 0.08.