#2e254d color: Cardinal Mauve
#2e254d is rgb(46, 37, 77) in RGB and oklch(29.616% 0.07095 291.837) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Midnight blue
- blue-950
- Black 70%
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About #2e254d
#2e254d is a soft very dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 29.6% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 14.11:1 contrast and black text 1.49:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cardinal Mauve (#2c284c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.
Lighter: #2e254d mixed with white
Darker: #2e254d mixed with black
Calmer: #2e254d with less saturation
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What color is #2e254d?
#2e254d is soft very dark violet. The closest named color is Cardinal Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(46, 37, 77), in HSL hsl(253.5, 35.09%, 22.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.616% 0.07095 291.837).
What colors go well with #2e254d?
The complementary color of #2e254d is #2e3000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #182c50 and #3d1f42. The triadic partners are #482104 and #003829.
Is white or black text more readable on #2e254d?
White text reads better on #2e254d: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.11:1 and black gives 1.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2e254d a warm or cool color?
#2e254d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 29.6% and its chroma 0.071.