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#2f3371 color: Ballpoint Indigo

#2f3371 is rgb(47, 51, 113) in RGB and oklch(35.371% 0.10521 276.805) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

35.4%
0.105
277°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-900
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.46:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.83:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #2f3371

#2f3371 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 35.4% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.46:1 contrast and black text 1.83:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ballpoint Indigo (#323477). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #2f3371 mixed with white

  1. 2f3371
  2. 40467f
  3. 52598e
  4. 666d9c
  5. 7a81aa
  6. 8f95b8
  7. a4a9c6
  8. babed5
  9. d0d4e3
  10. e8e9f1

Darker: #2f3371 mixed with black

  1. 2f3371
  2. 272b61
  3. 202352
  4. 191c43
  5. 121435
  6. 0c0d27
  7. 06071a
  8. 03030e
  9. 010104
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2f3371 with less saturation

  1. 2f3371
  2. 30356c
  3. 313667
  4. 323761
  5. 33385c
  6. 343957
  7. 363a52
  8. 373a4c
  9. 383b47
  10. 3a3b41

Questions about #2f3371

What color is #2f3371?

#2f3371 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Ballpoint Indigo. In RGB it is rgb(47, 51, 113), in HSL hsl(236.36, 41.25%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.371% 0.10521 276.805).

What colors go well with #2f3371?

The complementary color of #2f3371 is #493a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003e6f and #4a2966. The triadic partners are #67210c and #004b23.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f3371?

White text reads better on #2f3371: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.46:1 and black gives 1.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f3371 a warm or cool color?

#2f3371 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 35.4% and its chroma 0.105.