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#2d3d83 color: Official Violet

#2d3d83 is rgb(45, 61, 131) in RGB and oklch(38.763% 0.1189 270.299) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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229°
100%

38.8%
0.119
270°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.97:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.11:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #2d3d83

#2d3d83 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 38.8% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 270°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.97:1 contrast and black text 2.11:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Official Violet (#2e4182). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2d3d83 mixed with white

  1. 2d3d83
  2. 3f5090
  3. 51629d
  4. 6575a9
  5. 7988b6
  6. 8e9bc2
  7. a4afcf
  8. bac2db
  9. d0d6e7
  10. e7ebf3

Darker: #2d3d83 mixed with black

  1. 2d3d83
  2. 263471
  3. 1f2b60
  4. 18224f
  5. 111a3f
  6. 0b122f
  7. 060a20
  8. 020412
  9. 010106
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2d3d83 with less saturation

  1. 2d3d83
  2. 2f3f7d
  3. 314077
  4. 334171
  5. 36426b
  6. 384364
  7. 3a435e
  8. 3d4458
  9. 3f4451
  10. 42444b

Questions about #2d3d83

What color is #2d3d83?

#2d3d83 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Official Violet. In RGB it is rgb(45, 61, 131), in HSL hsl(228.84, 48.86%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.763% 0.1189 270.299).

What colors go well with #2d3d83?

The complementary color of #2d3d83 is #584100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00497c and #4f3179. The triadic partners are #772319 and #00551e.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d3d83?

White text reads better on #2d3d83: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.97:1 and black gives 2.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d3d83 a warm or cool color?

#2d3d83 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 38.8% and its chroma 0.119.