#2f284e color: Cardinal Mauve
#2f284e is rgb(47, 40, 78) in RGB and oklch(30.443% 0.06715 290.296) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Graphite
- blue-950
- Black 69%
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About #2f284e
#2f284e is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 30.4% lightness, 0.067 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.69:1 contrast and black text 1.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cardinal Mauve (#2c284c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.
Lighter: #2f284e mixed with white
Darker: #2f284e mixed with black
Calmer: #2f284e with less saturation
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What color is #2f284e?
#2f284e is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Cardinal Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(47, 40, 78), in HSL hsl(251.05, 32.2%, 23.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.443% 0.06715 290.296).
What colors go well with #2f284e?
The complementary color of #2f284e is #313100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1a2e50 and #3e2344. The triadic partners are #49230b and #00392a.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f284e?
White text reads better on #2f284e: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.69:1 and black gives 1.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f284e a warm or cool color?
#2f284e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 30.4% and its chroma 0.067.