#2a2a3e

Color #2a2a3e

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 14.47 Nearest Tailwind class slate-800 #1d293d · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#2a2a3e

RGB

rgb(42, 42, 62)

HSL

hsl(240, 19.2%, 20.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 32.3%, 24.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.3%, 32.3%, 0%, 75.7%)

LAB

lab(17.9, 5.53, -12.68)

LCH

lch(17.9, 13.83, 293.56)

OKLCH

oklch(29.4%, 0.0362, 283.92)

HWB

hwb(240, 16.5%, 75.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3e3e2a

Analogous

#2a343e

#2a2a3e

#342a3e

Triadic

#2a2a3e

#3e2a2a

#2a3e2a

Split-complementary

#2a2a3e

#3e342a

#343e2a

Tetradic

#2a2a3e

#3e2a3e

#3e3e2a

#2a3e2a

Square

#2a2a3e

#3e2a34

#3e3e2a

#2a3e34

Shades

Color #2a2a3e mixed toward black.

#232334

#1c1c29

#15151f

#0e0e15

#07070a

Tints

Color #2a2a3e mixed toward white.

#454566

#61618f

#8686ad

#aeaec8

#d7d7e4

Tones

Color #2a2a3e mixed toward gray.

#2c2c3c

#2d2d3b

#2f2f39

#313137

#323236

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.5:1

White text reads better on this background (14.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2a2a3a · ΔE 1.9

Deuteranopia

#2a2a39 · ΔE 2.4

Tritanopia

#2a3636 · ΔE 15.1

Achromatopsia

#2c2c2c · ΔE 11.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a2a3e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a2a3e]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#2a2a3e (#2a2a3e) is rgb(42, 42, 62) in RGB.

No, #2a2a3e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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