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#2e2862 color: Paris M

#2e2862 is rgb(46, 40, 98) in RGB and oklch(31.826% 0.09903 283.93) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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246°
100%

31.8%
0.099
284°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.16:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.60:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2e2862

#2e2862 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 31.8% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 284°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.16:1 contrast and black text 1.6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Paris M (#312760). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #2e2862 mixed with white

  1. 2e2862
  2. 3f3c72
  3. 515081
  4. 656491
  5. 7979a0
  6. 8e8eb0
  7. a3a4c0
  8. b9bacf
  9. d0d1df
  10. e7e8ef

Darker: #2e2862 mixed with black

  1. 2e2862
  2. 272154
  3. 1f1b47
  4. 18153a
  5. 120f2d
  6. 0b0921
  7. 060416
  8. 02020b
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2e2862 with less saturation

  1. 2e2862
  2. 2e2a5d
  3. 2e2b59
  4. 2e2d54
  5. 2f2e4f
  6. 2f2f4b
  7. 303046
  8. 303141
  9. 31313c
  10. 323237

Questions about #2e2862

What color is #2e2862?

#2e2862 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Paris M. In RGB it is rgb(46, 40, 98), in HSL hsl(246.21, 42.03%, 27.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.826% 0.09903 283.93).

What colors go well with #2e2862?

The complementary color of #2e2862 is #3a3300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #023263 and #441f55. The triadic partners are #591c00 and #004025.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e2862?

White text reads better on #2e2862: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.16:1 and black gives 1.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e2862 a warm or cool color?

#2e2862 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 31.8% and its chroma 0.099.