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#2d2b5a color: Deep Sea Base

#2d2b5a is rgb(45, 43, 90) in RGB and oklch(31.749% 0.08177 282.611) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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243°
100%

31.7%
0.082
283°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.09:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.60:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2d2b5a

#2d2b5a is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 31.7% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 283°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.09:1 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: #2d2b5a mixed with white

  1. 2d2b5a
  2. 3e3e6a
  3. 51527a
  4. 64668a
  5. 797a9a
  6. 8e8fab
  7. a3a5bb
  8. b9bbcc
  9. d0d1dd
  10. e7e8ee

Darker: #2d2b5a mixed with black

  1. 2d2b5a
  2. 26244d
  3. 1f1d41
  4. 181635
  5. 111029
  6. 0b0a1e
  7. 060513
  8. 020209
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2d2b5a with less saturation

  1. 2d2b5a
  2. 2d2c56
  3. 2e2d52
  4. 2e2e4e
  5. 2e2f4b
  6. 2f3047
  7. 2f3043
  8. 30313f
  9. 31313b
  10. 313236

Questions about #2d2b5a

What color is #2d2b5a?

#2d2b5a is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Deep Sea Base. In RGB it is rgb(45, 43, 90), in HSL hsl(242.55, 35.34%, 26.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.749% 0.08177 282.611).

What colors go well with #2d2b5a?

The complementary color of #2d2b5a is #3b3300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0d335a and #402450. The triadic partners are #53210a and #003e25.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d2b5a?

White text reads better on #2d2b5a: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.09:1 and black gives 1.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d2b5a a warm or cool color?

#2d2b5a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 31.7% and its chroma 0.082.