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#290488

#290488 ≈ Dark Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#290488 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.08% red, 1.57% green and 53.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.85% cyan, 97.06% magenta, 0% yellow and 46.67% black. Its hue angle is 256.82°, with 94.29% saturation and 27.45% 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 14.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Blue (#00008b), ΔE 2.63.

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Web safe#330099
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Relative luminance0.0234

Complementary

  1. #290488
  2. #638804

Split complementary

  1. #290488
  2. #886b04
  3. #218804

Analogous

  1. #042188
  2. #290488
  3. #6b0488

Triadic

  1. #290488
  2. #882904
  3. #048829

Tetradic

  1. #290488
  2. #880463
  3. #638804
  4. #048829

Square

  1. #290488
  2. #880421
  3. #638804
  4. #04886b

Monochromatic

  1. #060114
  2. #13023e
  3. #290488
  4. #3f06d2
  5. #662cf9

Shades

#290488 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #290488
  2. #25047a
  3. #21036d
  4. #1d035f
  5. #190252
  6. #150244
  7. #100236
  8. #0c0129
  9. #08011b
  10. #04000e
  11. #000000

Tints

#290488 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #290488
  2. #3e1d94
  3. #5436a0
  4. #694fac
  5. #7f68b8
  6. #9482c4
  7. #a99bcf
  8. #bfb4db
  9. #d4cde7
  10. #eae6f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#290488 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #290488
  2. #321087
  3. #3a1d86
  4. #432986
  5. #4c3685
  6. #554284
  7. #5d4e83
  8. #665b82
  9. #6f6782
  10. #777481
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2a2a2a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2a205e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002f8b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002586 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00354e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #00248a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #001c87 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00296a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-290488 {
  color: #290488;
}
Background
.bg-290488 {
  background-color: #290488;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-290488 {
  border: 2px solid #290488;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #290488;
  --color-primary-rgb: 41 4 136;
  --color-primary-hsl: 257 94% 27%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-290488 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #290488, #6b0488);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-290488 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(41 4 136 / 0.35);
}

#00008b Dark Blue ΔE 2.63 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 3.09 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 3.13 #000080 Navy ΔE 3.15 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.18 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.23 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 5.83 #d6fb77 Inverted #2a2a2a Grayscale 

Dark Blue
#290488  rgb(41, 4, 136)  hsl(257, 94%, 27%)  Dark Blue
#638804  rgb(99, 136, 4)  hsl(77, 94%, 27%)  Olive Drab
#882904  rgb(136, 41, 4)  hsl(17, 94%, 27%)  Kobe
#048829  rgb(4, 136, 41)  hsl(137, 94%, 27%)  Forest Green