#2e358e

Color #2e358e

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 9.16 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-900 #312c85 · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#2e358e

RGB

rgb(46, 53, 142)

HSL

hsl(235.6, 51.1%, 36.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(235.6, 67.6%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(67.6%, 62.7%, 0%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(26.96, 27.18, -50.3)

LCH

lch(26.96, 57.17, 298.38)

OKLCH

oklch(38.1%, 0.1453, 273.79)

HWB

hwb(235.6, 18%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8e872e

Analogous

#2e658e

#2e358e

#572e8e

Triadic

#2e358e

#8e2e35

#358e2e

Split-complementary

#2e358e

#8e572e

#658e2e

Tetradic

#2e358e

#872e8e

#8e872e

#358e2e

Square

#2e358e

#8e2e65

#8e872e

#2e8e57

Shades

Color #2e358e mixed toward black.

#262c76

#1f235f

#171b47

#0f122f

#080918

Tints

Color #2e358e mixed toward white.

#3b44b7

#5d65cb

#858bd8

#aeb2e5

#d6d8f2

Tones

Color #2e358e mixed toward gray.

#363c86

#3e437e

#464a76

#4e506e

#565766

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.02:1

White text reads better on this background (10.42:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#31317f · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#31307c · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#2e726f · ΔE 33.2

Achromatopsia

#404040 · ΔE 25.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2e358e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e358e]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#2e358e (#2e358e) is rgb(46, 53, 142) in RGB.

No, #2e358e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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