#2A2F47 Hex Color
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Not quite navy, not quite black, #2a2f47 is a muted dark indigo with ashy undertones. Its low saturation keeps it matte, so it works as a dark mode background or supporting tone rather than an accent. White text reads clearly on it at about 13.2:1 contrast. The hex code #2a2f47 sits close to mixing black territory but keeps a trace of blue.
Questions about #2a2f47
What is #2a2f47 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2a2f47 is rgb(42, 47, 71), in HSL hsl(230, 26%, 22%) and in CMYK 41%, 34%, 0%, 72%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #2a2f47?
Muted warm tones like dusty rose, terracotta, and faded gold flatter #2a2f47 because they counter its cool ashiness. Skip saturated brights next to it; they look garish against its low saturation.
Is #2a2f47 readable on white or black?
#2a2f47 has a 13.15:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.59:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.