#2e274f color: Cardinal Mauve
#2e274f is rgb(46, 39, 79) in RGB and oklch(30.189% 0.0706 289.521) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Midnight blue
- blue-950
- Black 69%
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About #2e274f
#2e274f is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 30.2% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.82:1 contrast and black text 1.52:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cardinal Mauve (#2c284c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.
Lighter: #2e274f mixed with white
Darker: #2e274f mixed with black
Calmer: #2e274f with less saturation
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What color is #2e274f?
#2e274f is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Cardinal Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(46, 39, 79), in HSL hsl(250.5, 33.9%, 23.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.189% 0.0706 289.521).
What colors go well with #2e274f?
The complementary color of #2e274f is #313100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #182e51 and #3d2144. The triadic partners are #4a2208 and #003928.
Is white or black text more readable on #2e274f?
White text reads better on #2e274f: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.82:1 and black gives 1.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2e274f a warm or cool color?
#2e274f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 30.2% and its chroma 0.071.