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#2e2b53 color: Deep Sea Base

#2e2b53 is rgb(46, 43, 83) in RGB and oklch(31.349% 0.07017 285.003) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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245°
100%

31.3%
0.070
285°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Graphite
  • blue-950
  • Black 67%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.24:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.59:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2e2b53

#2e2b53 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 31.3% lightness, 0.07 chroma and a hue of 285°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.24:1 contrast and black text 1.59:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Deep Sea Base (#2c2c57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #2e2b53 mixed with white

  1. 2e2b53
  2. 3f3e63
  3. 525174
  4. 656584
  5. 7a7a95
  6. 8e8fa6
  7. a4a4b8
  8. babac9
  9. d0d1db
  10. e8e8ed

Darker: #2e2b53 mixed with black

  1. 2e2b53
  2. 272447
  3. 1f1d3b
  4. 181630
  5. 121025
  6. 0b0a1b
  7. 060511
  8. 020208
  9. 010102
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2e2b53 with less saturation

  1. 2e2b53
  2. 2e2c50
  3. 2e2d4c
  4. 2f2d49
  5. 2f2e46
  6. 2f2f42
  7. 2f2f3f
  8. 30303c
  9. 303038
  10. 313135

Questions about #2e2b53

What color is #2e2b53?

#2e2b53 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Deep Sea Base. In RGB it is rgb(46, 43, 83), in HSL hsl(244.5, 31.75%, 24.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.349% 0.07017 285.003).

What colors go well with #2e2b53?

The complementary color of #2e2b53 is #373300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #163254 and #3e2549. The triadic partners are #4e240f and #003c28.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e2b53?

White text reads better on #2e2b53: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.24:1 and black gives 1.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e2b53 a warm or cool color?

#2e2b53 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 31.3% and its chroma 0.07.