#2a2c46

Color #2a2c46

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 16.15 Nearest Tailwind class slate-800 #1d293d · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#2a2c46

RGB

rgb(42, 44, 70)

HSL

hsl(235.7, 25%, 22%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(235.7, 40%, 27.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(40%, 37.1%, 0%, 72.5%)

LAB

lab(18.95, 6.66, -16.54)

LCH

lch(18.95, 17.83, 291.93)

OKLCH

oklch(30.4%, 0.0469, 279.82)

HWB

hwb(235.7, 16.5%, 72.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#46442a

Analogous

#2a3a46

#2a2c46

#362a46

Triadic

#2a2c46

#462a2c

#2c462a

Split-complementary

#2a2c46

#46362a

#3a462a

Tetradic

#2a2c46

#442a46

#46442a

#2c462a

Square

#2a2c46

#462a3a

#46442a

#2a4636

Shades

Color #2a2c46 mixed toward black.

#23253a

#1c1d2f

#151623

#0e0f17

#07070c

Tints

Color #2a2c46 mixed toward white.

#434670

#5c6099

#8386b4

#acafcd

#d6d7e6

Tones

Color #2a2c46 mixed toward gray.

#2c2e44

#2f3041

#31323f

#33343d

#36363a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.55:1

White text reads better on this background (13.57:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2b2b41 · ΔE 1.7

Deuteranopia

#2b2b3f · ΔE 2.5

Tritanopia

#2a3c3b · ΔE 18.7

Achromatopsia

#2e2e2e · ΔE 13.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a2c46;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a2c46]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#2a2c46 (#2a2c46) is rgb(42, 44, 70) in RGB.

No, #2a2c46 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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