#2F0687 Hex Color
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Dark indigo at its deepest, #2f0687 sits between navy and violet with a cool, dim cast. The hex code works best as a dominant base in dark mode or night sky layouts, where white text on top reaches about 14:1 contrast. Pair it with muted amber for warmth without losing the moody feel.
Questions about #2f0687
What is #2f0687 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2f0687 is rgb(47, 6, 135), in HSL hsl(259, 91%, 28%) and in CMYK 65%, 96%, 0%, 47%.
What colors pair well with #2f0687?
Muted amber, soft plum, and dusty rose all flatter #2f0687 because its cool darkness benefits from a warmer counterpoint. Skip bright cyan, which makes the indigo read flat. Cream text also works when pure white feels too stark.
Is #2f0687 readable on white or black?
#2f0687 has a 14.03:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.49:1 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.