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#2e416f color: Napoleonic Blue

#2e416f is rgb(46, 65, 111) in RGB and oklch(38.306% 0.08239 265.725) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

38.3%
0.082
266°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.99:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.10:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #2e416f

#2e416f is a muted dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 38.3% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 266°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.99:1 contrast and black text 2.1:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Napoleonic Blue (#2c4170). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2e416f mixed with white

  1. 2e416f
  2. 40537d
  3. 53648b
  4. 67769a
  5. 7b89a8
  6. 909cb6
  7. a5afc5
  8. bbc3d3
  9. d1d6e2
  10. e8ebf0

Darker: #2e416f mixed with black

  1. 2e416f
  2. 273760
  3. 1f2e51
  4. 182542
  5. 121c34
  6. 0b1327
  7. 060b1a
  8. 02050e
  9. 010104
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2e416f with less saturation

  1. 2e416f
  2. 30426b
  3. 324267
  4. 344262
  5. 37435e
  6. 39435a
  7. 3b4355
  8. 3d4351
  9. 3f434c
  10. 414348

Questions about #2e416f

What color is #2e416f?

#2e416f is muted dark blue. The closest named color is Napoleonic Blue. In RGB it is rgb(46, 65, 111), in HSL hsl(222.46, 41.4%, 30.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.306% 0.08239 265.725).

What colors go well with #2e416f?

The complementary color of #2e416f is #573f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004969 and #47396a. The triadic partners are #682f2c and #224e27.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e416f?

White text reads better on #2e416f: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.99:1 and black gives 2.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e416f a warm or cool color?

#2e416f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 38.3% and its chroma 0.082.