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#2e2c62 color: Paris M

#2e2c62 is rgb(46, 44, 98) in RGB and oklch(32.652% 0.09275 281.622) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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242°
100%

32.7%
0.093
282°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.71:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.65:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2e2c62

#2e2c62 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 32.7% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 282°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.71:1 contrast and black text 1.65:1, 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: #2e2c62 mixed with white

  1. 2e2c62
  2. 3f3f71
  3. 515381
  4. 656790
  5. 797ba0
  6. 8e90b0
  7. a3a6bf
  8. babbcf
  9. d0d2df
  10. e7e8ef

Darker: #2e2c62 mixed with black

  1. 2e2c62
  2. 272554
  3. 1f1e47
  4. 18173a
  5. 12112d
  6. 0b0a21
  7. 060516
  8. 02020b
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2e2c62 with less saturation

  1. 2e2c62
  2. 2e2d5e
  3. 2f2f59
  4. 2f3055
  5. 303150
  6. 30324c
  7. 313247
  8. 323343
  9. 33343e
  10. 333439

Questions about #2e2c62

What color is #2e2c62?

#2e2c62 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Paris M. In RGB it is rgb(46, 44, 98), in HSL hsl(242.22, 38.03%, 27.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.652% 0.09275 281.622).

What colors go well with #2e2c62?

The complementary color of #2e2c62 is #3e3500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #043562 and #442456. The triadic partners are #5a2005 and #004225.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e2c62?

White text reads better on #2e2c62: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.71:1 and black gives 1.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e2c62 a warm or cool color?

#2e2c62 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 32.7% and its chroma 0.093.