#2E0ACE Hex Color
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Deep indigo with a strong violet lean, #2e0ace reads moody and intense even at small sizes. Its low lightness makes white text highly readable, around 10.2:1 contrast, so it works as a dark mode base or late-night UI background. Pair it with soft amber or gold accents to keep the palette from turning flat.
Questions about #2e0ace
What is #2e0ace in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2e0ace is rgb(46, 10, 206), in HSL hsl(251, 91%, 42%) and in CMYK 78%, 95%, 0%, 19%.
What colors pair well with #2e0ace?
Warm accents like amber, gold, or a soft coral keep #2e0ace from feeling flat, since the blue and violet tones run cool and dark. For text and UI elements, white or pale lavender both hold strong contrast against it.
Is #2e0ace readable on white or black?
#2e0ace has a 10.23:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.05:1 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.