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#2d2d57 color: Deep Sea Base

#2d2d57 is rgb(45, 45, 87) in RGB and oklch(31.981% 0.07357 281.412) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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240°
100%

32%
0.074
281°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Graphite
  • blue-950
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.93:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.62:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2d2d57

#2d2d57 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 32% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.93:1 contrast and black text 1.62:1, 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: #2d2d57 mixed with white

  1. 2d2d57
  2. 3e4067
  3. 515377
  4. 656788
  5. 797b98
  6. 8e90a9
  7. a3a5ba
  8. babbcb
  9. d0d1dc
  10. e7e8ed

Darker: #2d2d57 mixed with black

  1. 2d2d57
  2. 26264b
  3. 1f1f3e
  4. 181833
  5. 111127
  6. 0b0b1c
  7. 060612
  8. 020208
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2d2d57 with less saturation

  1. 2d2d57
  2. 2d2e54
  3. 2e2f50
  4. 2e2f4c
  5. 2f3049
  6. 2f3145
  7. 303142
  8. 31323e
  9. 31323a
  10. 323237

Questions about #2d2d57

What color is #2d2d57?

#2d2d57 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Deep Sea Base. In RGB it is rgb(45, 45, 87), in HSL hsl(240, 31.82%, 25.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.981% 0.07357 281.412).

What colors go well with #2d2d57?

The complementary color of #2d2d57 is #3b3300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #123457 and #3f274e. The triadic partners are #512412 and #003e26.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d2d57?

White text reads better on #2d2d57: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.93:1 and black gives 1.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d2d57 a warm or cool color?

#2d2d57 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 32% and its chroma 0.074.