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#280697

#280697 ≈ Dark Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#280697 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 2.35% green and 59.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 73.51% cyan, 96.03% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.78% black. Its hue angle is 254.07°, with 92.36% saturation and 30.78% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Blue (#00008b), ΔE 3.21.

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Relative luminance0.0282

Complementary

  1. #280697
  2. #759706

Split complementary

  1. #280697
  2. #977006
  3. #2c9706

Analogous

  1. #062c97
  2. #280697
  3. #700697

Triadic

  1. #280697
  2. #972806
  3. #069728

Tetradic

  1. #280697
  2. #970675
  3. #759706
  4. #069728

Square

  1. #280697
  2. #97062c
  3. #759706
  4. #069770

Monochromatic

  1. #050114
  2. #15034d
  3. #280697
  4. #3b09e1
  5. #6a3ff7

Shades

#280697 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #280697
  2. #240588
  3. #200579
  4. #1c046a
  5. #18045b
  6. #14034c
  7. #10023c
  8. #0c022d
  9. #08011e
  10. #04010f
  11. #000000

Tints

#280697 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #280697
  2. #3e1fa1
  3. #5338ac
  4. #6951b6
  5. #7e6ac1
  6. #9483cb
  7. #a99bd5
  8. #bfb4e0
  9. #d4cdea
  10. #eae6f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#280697 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #280697
  2. #311295
  3. #3a1e92
  4. #422b90
  5. #4b378e
  6. #54438c
  7. #5d4f89
  8. #665b87
  9. #6e6885
  10. #777482
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2f2f2f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2c2469 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00349a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002995 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003c57 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002899 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #001f96 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #002f76 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-280697 {
  color: #280697;
}
Background
.bg-280697 {
  background-color: #280697;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-280697 {
  border: 2px solid #280697;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #280697;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 6 151;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 92% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-280697 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #280697, #700697);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-280697 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 6 151 / 0.35);
}

#00008b Dark Blue ΔE 3.21 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 3.39 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 3.48 #000080 Navy ΔE 4.45 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 4.64 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.88 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.96 #d7f968 Inverted #2f2f2f Grayscale 

Dark Blue
#280697  rgb(40, 6, 151)  hsl(254, 92%, 31%)  Dark Blue
#759706  rgb(117, 151, 6)  hsl(74, 92%, 31%)  Olive Drab
#972806  rgb(151, 40, 6)  hsl(14, 92%, 31%)  Rufous
#069728  rgb(6, 151, 40)  hsl(134, 92%, 31%)  Islamic Green