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#2e2f57 color: Deep Sea Base

#2e2f57 is rgb(46, 47, 87) in RGB and oklch(32.524% 0.07009 280.67) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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239°
100%

32.5%
0.070
281°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Graphite
  • blue-950
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.65:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.66:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2e2f57

#2e2f57 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 32.5% lightness, 0.07 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.65:1 contrast and black text 1.66:1, 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: #2e2f57 mixed with white

  1. 2e2f57
  2. 404267
  3. 525577
  4. 656887
  5. 7a7c98
  6. 8f91a9
  7. a4a6ba
  8. babccb
  9. d1d2dc
  10. e8e8ed

Darker: #2e2f57 mixed with black

  1. 2e2f57
  2. 27274b
  3. 1f203e
  4. 181933
  5. 121227
  6. 0b0c1c
  7. 060612
  8. 020308
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2e2f57 with less saturation

  1. 2e2f57
  2. 2e3054
  3. 2f3050
  4. 2f314d
  5. 303249
  6. 313246
  7. 313342
  8. 32333f
  9. 33333b
  10. 333438

Questions about #2e2f57

What color is #2e2f57?

#2e2f57 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Deep Sea Base. In RGB it is rgb(46, 47, 87), in HSL hsl(238.54, 30.83%, 26.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.524% 0.07009 280.67).

What colors go well with #2e2f57?

The complementary color of #2e2f57 is #3c3500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #153657 and #3f294e. The triadic partners are #512616 and #043f28.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e2f57?

White text reads better on #2e2f57: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.65:1 and black gives 1.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e2f57 a warm or cool color?

#2e2f57 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 32.5% and its chroma 0.07.