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#2f3f76 color: Forbidden Blackberry

#2f3f76 is rgb(47, 63, 118) in RGB and oklch(38.376% 0.09567 269.308) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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226°
100%

38.4%
0.096
269°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 54%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.03:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.09:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #2f3f76

#2f3f76 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 38.4% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 269°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.03:1 contrast and black text 2.09:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Forbidden Blackberry (#323f75). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2f3f76 mixed with white

  1. 2f3f76
  2. 415184
  3. 536391
  4. 67759f
  5. 7b88ad
  6. 909bba
  7. a5afc8
  8. bbc2d6
  9. d1d6e4
  10. e8eaf1

Darker: #2f3f76 mixed with black

  1. 2f3f76
  2. 273566
  3. 202c56
  4. 192347
  5. 121b38
  6. 0c1229
  7. 060a1c
  8. 03040f
  9. 010105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2f3f76 with less saturation

  1. 2f3f76
  2. 314071
  3. 33416c
  4. 354167
  5. 374262
  6. 39425d
  7. 3b4358
  8. 3d4353
  9. 3f434e
  10. 414349

Questions about #2f3f76

What color is #2f3f76?

#2f3f76 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Forbidden Blackberry. In RGB it is rgb(47, 63, 118), in HSL hsl(226.48, 43.03%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.376% 0.09567 269.308).

What colors go well with #2f3f76?

The complementary color of #2f3f76 is #583f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004970 and #4b366f. The triadic partners are #6d2c24 and #125125.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f3f76?

White text reads better on #2f3f76: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.03:1 and black gives 2.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f3f76 a warm or cool color?

#2f3f76 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 38.4% and its chroma 0.096.