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#2e3689 color: Ultramarine Highlight

#2e3689 is rgb(46, 54, 137) in RGB and oklch(37.878% 0.13688 273.71) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

37.9%
0.137
274°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.47:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.01:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #2e3689

#2e3689 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 37.9% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 274°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.47:1 contrast and black text 2.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ultramarine Highlight (#2e328f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #2e3689 mixed with white

  1. 2e3689
  2. 3f4a96
  3. 515ea2
  4. 6471ae
  5. 7885ba
  6. 8d99c6
  7. a3add2
  8. b9c1dd
  9. d0d5e9
  10. e7eaf4

Darker: #2e3689 mixed with black

  1. 2e3689
  2. 272e76
  3. 1f2564
  4. 181e53
  5. 121642
  6. 0b0f31
  7. 060822
  8. 020314
  9. 010107
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2e3689 with less saturation

  1. 2e3689
  2. 2f3882
  3. 313a7b
  4. 333c74
  5. 353e6d
  6. 373f66
  7. 39405f
  8. 3b4158
  9. 3d4151
  10. 40424a

Questions about #2e3689

What color is #2e3689?

#2e3689 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Ultramarine Highlight. In RGB it is rgb(46, 54, 137), in HSL hsl(234.73, 49.73%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.878% 0.13688 273.71).

What colors go well with #2e3689?

The complementary color of #2e3689 is #534000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00457d and #52287c. The triadic partners are #7a1700 and #00541f.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e3689?

White text reads better on #2e3689: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.47:1 and black gives 2.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e3689 a warm or cool color?

#2e3689 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 37.9% and its chroma 0.137.