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#28048E

#28048e ≈ Dark Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#28048e is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 1.57% green and 55.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.83% cyan, 97.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.31% black. Its hue angle is 255.65°, with 94.52% saturation and 28.63% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Blue (#00008b), ΔE 2.58.

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Relative luminance0.0249

Complementary

  1. #28048e
  2. #6a8e04

Split complementary

  1. #28048e
  2. #8e6d04
  3. #258e04

Analogous

  1. #04258e
  2. #28048e
  3. #6d048e

Triadic

  1. #28048e
  2. #8e2804
  3. #048e28

Tetradic

  1. #28048e
  2. #8e046a
  3. #6a8e04
  4. #048e28

Square

  1. #28048e
  2. #8e0425
  3. #6a8e04
  4. #048e6d

Monochromatic

  1. #060114
  2. #130244
  3. #28048e
  4. #3d06d8
  5. #6632f9

Shades

#28048e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #28048e
  2. #240480
  3. #200372
  4. #1c0363
  5. #180255
  6. #140247
  7. #100239
  8. #0c012b
  9. #08011c
  10. #04000e
  11. #000000

Tints

#28048e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #28048e
  2. #3e1d99
  3. #5336a5
  4. #694fb0
  5. #7e68bb
  6. #9482c7
  7. #a99bd2
  8. #bfb4dd
  9. #d4cde8
  10. #eae6f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#28048e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #28048e
  2. #31108d
  3. #3a1d8b
  4. #42298a
  5. #4b3688
  6. #544287
  7. #5d4e86
  8. #665b84
  9. #6e6783
  10. #777481
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2c2c2c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2a2162 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003191 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00268c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003851 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002590 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #001d8d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #002b6f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-28048e {
  color: #28048e;
}
Background
.bg-28048e {
  background-color: #28048e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-28048e {
  border: 2px solid #28048e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #28048e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 4 142;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 95% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-28048e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #28048e, #6d048e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-28048e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 4 142 / 0.35);
}

#00008b Dark Blue ΔE 2.58 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 3.07 #000080 Navy ΔE 3.49 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 3.72 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.47 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.47 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 6.29 #d7fb71 Inverted #2c2c2c Grayscale 

Dark Blue
#28048e  rgb(40, 4, 142)  hsl(256, 95%, 29%)  Dark Blue
#6a8e04  rgb(106, 142, 4)  hsl(76, 95%, 29%)  Olive Drab
#8e2804  rgb(142, 40, 4)  hsl(16, 95%, 29%)  Kobe
#048e28  rgb(4, 142, 40)  hsl(136, 95%, 29%)  Forest Green