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#2d3f83 color: Official Violet

#2d3f83 is rgb(45, 63, 131) in RGB and oklch(39.195% 0.11616 269.284) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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227°
100%

39.2%
0.116
269°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.77:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.15:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #2d3f83

#2d3f83 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 39.2% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 269°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.77:1 contrast and black text 2.15:1, 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: #2d3f83 mixed with white

  1. 2d3f83
  2. 3f5290
  3. 52649d
  4. 6576a9
  5. 7989b6
  6. 8e9cc2
  7. a4afce
  8. bac3db
  9. d1d7e7
  10. e8ebf3

Darker: #2d3f83 mixed with black

  1. 2d3f83
  2. 263571
  3. 1f2c60
  4. 18234f
  5. 111b3f
  6. 0b122f
  7. 060a20
  8. 020412
  9. 010106
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2d3f83 with less saturation

  1. 2d3f83
  2. 2f407d
  3. 324277
  4. 344371
  5. 36436b
  6. 394465
  7. 3b455f
  8. 3e4559
  9. 404552
  10. 43454c

Questions about #2d3f83

What color is #2d3f83?

#2d3f83 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Official Violet. In RGB it is rgb(45, 63, 131), in HSL hsl(227.44, 48.86%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.195% 0.11616 269.284).

What colors go well with #2d3f83?

The complementary color of #2d3f83 is #5b4100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004b7c and #4f337a. The triadic partners are #78261d and #00561f.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d3f83?

White text reads better on #2d3f83: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.77:1 and black gives 2.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d3f83 a warm or cool color?

#2d3f83 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 39.2% and its chroma 0.116.