#2a2e41

Color #2a2e41

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 12.26 Nearest Tailwind class slate-800 #1d293d · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#2a2e41

RGB

rgb(42, 46, 65)

HSL

hsl(229.6, 21.5%, 21%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(229.6, 35.4%, 25.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.4%, 29.2%, 0%, 74.5%)

LAB

lab(19.34, 3.65, -12.52)

LCH

lch(19.34, 13.04, 286.25)

OKLCH

oklch(30.6%, 0.0348, 274.94)

HWB

hwb(229.6, 16.5%, 74.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#413d2a

Analogous

#2a3a41

#2a2e41

#322a41

Triadic

#2a2e41

#412a2e

#2e412a

Split-complementary

#2a2e41

#41322a

#3a412a

Tetradic

#2a2e41

#3d2a41

#413d2a

#2e412a

Square

#2a2e41

#412a3a

#413d2a

#2a4132

Shades

Color #2a2e41 mixed toward black.

#232636

#1c1f2b

#151721

#0e0f16

#07080b

Tints

Color #2a2e41 mixed toward white.

#444b6a

#5f6893

#858cb0

#adb2ca

#d6d9e5

Tones

Color #2a2e41 mixed toward gray.

#2c2f3f

#2e313d

#30323b

#323339

#343437

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.57:1

White text reads better on this background (13.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2c2c3d · ΔE 2

Deuteranopia

#2c2b3c · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#2a3a39 · ΔE 15

Achromatopsia

#2f2f2f · ΔE 10.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a2e41;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a2e41]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#2a2e41 (#2a2e41) is rgb(42, 46, 65) in RGB.

No, #2a2e41 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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