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#2f4076 color: Forbidden Blackberry

#2f4076 is rgb(47, 64, 118) in RGB and oklch(38.604% 0.09428 268.571) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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226°
100%

38.6%
0.094
269°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 54%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.93:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.12:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #2f4076

#2f4076 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 38.6% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 269°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.93:1 contrast and black text 2.12:1, 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: #2f4076 mixed with white

  1. 2f4076
  2. 415284
  3. 546491
  4. 67769f
  5. 7b89ad
  6. 909cba
  7. a5afc8
  8. bbc3d6
  9. d1d6e3
  10. e8ebf1

Darker: #2f4076 mixed with black

  1. 2f4076
  2. 273666
  3. 202d56
  4. 192447
  5. 121b38
  6. 0c1329
  7. 060b1c
  8. 03050f
  9. 010105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2f4076 with less saturation

  1. 2f4076
  2. 314171
  3. 33426c
  4. 354267
  5. 374363
  6. 39435e
  7. 3b4359
  8. 3e4454
  9. 40444e
  10. 424449

Questions about #2f4076

What color is #2f4076?

#2f4076 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Forbidden Blackberry. In RGB it is rgb(47, 64, 118), in HSL hsl(225.63, 43.03%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.604% 0.09428 268.571).

What colors go well with #2f4076?

The complementary color of #2f4076 is #584000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004970 and #4b376f. The triadic partners are #6e2d25 and #165125.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f4076?

White text reads better on #2f4076: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.93:1 and black gives 2.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f4076 a warm or cool color?

#2f4076 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 38.6% and its chroma 0.094.