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#2d3d73 color: Forbidden Blackberry

#2d3d73 is rgb(45, 61, 115) in RGB and oklch(37.58% 0.09449 269.08) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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226°
100%

37.6%
0.094
269°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.36:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.03:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #2d3d73

#2d3d73 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 37.6% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 269°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.36:1 contrast and black text 2.03:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Forbidden Blackberry (#323f75). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2d3d73 mixed with white

  1. 2d3d73
  2. 3f4f81
  3. 52618f
  4. 65749d
  5. 7a87ab
  6. 8f9ab9
  7. a4aec7
  8. bac1d5
  9. d1d6e3
  10. e8eaf1

Darker: #2d3d73 mixed with black

  1. 2d3d73
  2. 263463
  3. 1f2b54
  4. 182245
  5. 111a36
  6. 0b1228
  7. 060a1b
  8. 02040f
  9. 010105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2d3d73 with less saturation

  1. 2d3d73
  2. 2f3e6e
  3. 313f69
  4. 333f65
  5. 354060
  6. 37405b
  7. 394156
  8. 3b4151
  9. 3d414c
  10. 3f4146

Questions about #2d3d73

What color is #2d3d73?

#2d3d73 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Forbidden Blackberry. In RGB it is rgb(45, 61, 115), in HSL hsl(226.29, 43.75%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.58% 0.09449 269.08).

What colors go well with #2d3d73?

The complementary color of #2d3d73 is #553d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00466d and #49346c. The triadic partners are #6b2a22 and #104e23.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d3d73?

White text reads better on #2d3d73: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.36:1 and black gives 2.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d3d73 a warm or cool color?

#2d3d73 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 37.6% and its chroma 0.094.