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#2e2c78 color: Blue Rose

#2e2c78 is rgb(46, 44, 120) in RGB and oklch(34.468% 0.12592 278.662) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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242°
100%

34.5%
0.126
279°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-900
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.02:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.75:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2e2c78

#2e2c78 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 34.5% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.02:1 contrast and black text 1.75:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Rose (#292d74). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #2e2c78 mixed with white

  1. 2e2c78
  2. 3e4186
  3. 505594
  4. 6469a2
  5. 787eaf
  6. 8d92bd
  7. a3a8ca
  8. b9bdd8
  9. d0d3e5
  10. e7e9f2

Darker: #2e2c78 mixed with black

  1. 2e2c78
  2. 272567
  3. 1f1e57
  4. 181748
  5. 121139
  6. 0b0a2a
  7. 06051d
  8. 020210
  9. 010105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2e2c78 with less saturation

  1. 2e2c78
  2. 2e2e72
  3. 2f316c
  4. 303266
  5. 313460
  6. 323559
  7. 333653
  8. 35374d
  9. 363846
  10. 373940

Questions about #2e2c78

What color is #2e2c78?

#2e2c78 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Blue Rose. In RGB it is rgb(46, 44, 120), in HSL hsl(241.58, 46.34%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.468% 0.12592 278.662).

What colors go well with #2e2c78?

The complementary color of #2e2c78 is #453900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003976 and #4c206a. The triadic partners are #6b1400 and #004823.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e2c78?

White text reads better on #2e2c78: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.02:1 and black gives 1.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e2c78 a warm or cool color?

#2e2c78 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 34.5% and its chroma 0.126.