#2a2938

Color #2a2938

A muted very dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 13.59 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#2a2938

RGB

rgb(42, 41, 56)

HSL

hsl(244, 15.5%, 19%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(244, 26.8%, 22%)

CMYK

cmyk(25%, 26.8%, 0%, 78%)

LAB

lab(17.29, 4.44, -9.46)

LCH

lch(17.29, 10.45, 295.14)

OKLCH

oklch(28.9%, 0.0272, 287.57)

HWB

hwb(244, 16.1%, 78%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#373829

Analogous

#292f38

#2a2938

#312938

Triadic

#2a2938

#382a29

#29382a

Split-complementary

#2a2938

#383129

#2f3829

Tetradic

#2a2938

#382937

#373829

#29382a

Square

#2a2938

#38292f

#373829

#293831

Shades

Color #2a2938 mixed toward black.

#23222f

#1c1b25

#15141c

#0e0e13

#070709

Tints

Color #2a2938 mixed toward white.

#484660

#666387

#8a88a8

#b1afc5

#d8d7e2

Tones

Color #2a2938 mixed toward gray.

#2b2a37

#2c2b35

#2d2d34

#2e2e33

#2f2f32

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.47:1

White text reads better on this background (14.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2a2a35 · ΔE 2.3

Deuteranopia

#2a2a34 · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#2a3231 · ΔE 12.5

Achromatopsia

#2a2a2a · ΔE 9.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a2938;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a2938]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#2a2938 (#2a2938) is rgb(42, 41, 56) in RGB.

No, #2a2938 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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