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#290DAE

#290dae ≈ Zaffre

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#290dae is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.08% red, 5.1% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.44% cyan, 92.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 250.43°, with 86.1% saturation and 36.67% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 2.38.

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Relative luminance0.0382

Complementary

  1. #290dae
  2. #92ae0d

Split complementary

  1. #290dae
  2. #ae790d
  3. #42ae0d

Analogous

  1. #0d42ae
  2. #290dae
  3. #790dae

Triadic

  1. #290dae
  2. #ae290d
  3. #0dae29

Tetradic

  1. #290dae
  2. #ae0d92
  3. #92ae0d
  4. #0dae29

Square

  1. #290dae
  2. #ae0d42
  3. #92ae0d
  4. #0dae79

Monochromatic

  1. #070220
  2. #180867
  3. #290dae
  4. #3f1aee
  5. #7a61f3

Shades

#290dae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #290dae
  2. #250c9d
  3. #210a8b
  4. #1d097a
  5. #190868
  6. #150757
  7. #100546
  8. #0c0434
  9. #080323
  10. #040111
  11. #000000

Tints

#290dae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #290dae
  2. #3e25b6
  3. #543dbe
  4. #6956c6
  5. #7f6ece
  6. #9486d7
  7. #a99edf
  8. #bfb6e7
  9. #d4cfef
  10. #eae7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#290dae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #290dae
  2. #3219a9
  3. #3a24a5
  4. #4330a0
  5. #4c3b9c
  6. #554797
  7. #5d5292
  8. #665e8e
  9. #6f6989
  10. #777585
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #373737 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #322b79 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003eb2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002fac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004866 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0031b0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0026ad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003989 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-290dae {
  color: #290dae;
}
Background
.bg-290dae {
  background-color: #290dae;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-290dae {
  border: 2px solid #290dae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #290dae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 41 13 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 86% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-290dae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #290dae, #790dae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-290dae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(41 13 174 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 2.38 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.61 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 5.88 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.99 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 6.00 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.36 #000080 Navy ΔE 7.45 #d6f251 Inverted #373737 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#290dae  rgb(41, 13, 174)  hsl(250, 86%, 37%)  Zaffre
#92ae0d  rgb(146, 174, 13)  hsl(70, 86%, 37%)  Apple Green
#ae290d  rgb(174, 41, 13)  hsl(10, 86%, 37%)  Rufous
#0dae29  rgb(13, 174, 41)  hsl(130, 86%, 37%)  Kelly Green