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#2e2d59 color: Deep Sea Base

#2e2d59 is rgb(46, 45, 89) in RGB and oklch(32.209% 0.07669 282.227) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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241°
100%

32.2%
0.077
282°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.84:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.64:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2e2d59

#2e2d59 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 32.2% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 282°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.84:1 contrast and black text 1.64:1, 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: #2e2d59 mixed with white

  1. 2e2d59
  2. 3f4069
  3. 525379
  4. 656789
  5. 797b9a
  6. 8e90aa
  7. a4a5bb
  8. babbcc
  9. d0d1dd
  10. e7e8ee

Darker: #2e2d59 mixed with black

  1. 2e2d59
  2. 27264c
  3. 1f1f40
  4. 181834
  5. 121128
  6. 0b0b1d
  7. 060613
  8. 020209
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2e2d59 with less saturation

  1. 2e2d59
  2. 2e2e55
  3. 2f2f52
  4. 2f304e
  5. 30304a
  6. 303147
  7. 313243
  8. 31323f
  9. 32333b
  10. 333337

Questions about #2e2d59

What color is #2e2d59?

#2e2d59 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Deep Sea Base. In RGB it is rgb(46, 45, 89), in HSL hsl(241.36, 32.84%, 26.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.209% 0.07669 282.227).

What colors go well with #2e2d59?

The complementary color of #2e2d59 is #3b3400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #113459 and #40264f. The triadic partners are #532410 and #003f27.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e2d59?

White text reads better on #2e2d59: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.84:1 and black gives 1.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e2d59 a warm or cool color?

#2e2d59 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 32.2% and its chroma 0.077.