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#2B005D

#2b005d ≈ Persian Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#2b005d is a color from the violet family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 0% green and 36.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.76% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 63.53% black. Its hue angle is 267.74°, with 100% saturation and 18.24% 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 16.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127a), ΔE 5.42.

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Web safe#330066
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Relative luminance0.013

Complementary

  1. #2b005d
  2. #325d00

Split complementary

  1. #2b005d
  2. #5d5a00
  3. #045d00

Analogous

  1. #00045d
  2. #2b005d
  3. #5a005d

Triadic

  1. #2b005d
  2. #5d2b00
  3. #005d2b

Tetradic

  1. #2b005d
  2. #5d0032
  3. #325d00
  4. #005d2b

Square

  1. #2b005d
  2. #5d0004
  3. #325d00
  4. #005d5a

Monochromatic

  1. #090014
  2. #090014
  3. #2b005d
  4. #4e00aa
  5. #7200f6

Shades

#2b005d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2b005d
  2. #270054
  3. #22004a
  4. #1e0041
  5. #1a0038
  6. #16002f
  7. #110025
  8. #0d001c
  9. #090013
  10. #040009
  11. #000000

Tints

#2b005d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2b005d
  2. #401a6d
  3. #55337d
  4. #6b4d8e
  5. #80669e
  6. #9580ae
  7. #aa99be
  8. #bfb3ce
  9. #d5ccdf
  10. #eae6ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2b005d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2b005d
  2. #340d61
  3. #3c1a64
  4. #452668
  5. #4d336b
  6. #56406f
  7. #5e4d72
  8. #675a76
  9. #6f6679
  10. #78737d
  11. #808080

Readable text 16.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #1e1e1e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #241640 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #001f5f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #001d5b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1b2033 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #00165e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #00145c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #221747 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2b005d {
  color: #2b005d;
}
Background
.bg-2b005d {
  background-color: #2b005d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2b005d {
  border: 2px solid #2b005d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2b005d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 0 93;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 100% 18%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2b005d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b005d, #5a005d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2b005d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 0 93 / 0.35);
}

#32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 5.42 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 6.79 #000080 Navy ΔE 6.90 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 7.15 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 8.03 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.33 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 11.71 #d4ffa2 Inverted #1e1e1e Grayscale 

Persian Indigo
#2b005d  rgb(43, 0, 93)  hsl(268, 100%, 18%)  Persian Indigo
#325d00  rgb(50, 93, 0)  hsl(88, 100%, 18%)  Lincoln Green
#5d2b00  rgb(93, 43, 0)  hsl(28, 100%, 18%)  Sepia
#005d2b  rgb(0, 93, 43)  hsl(148, 100%, 18%)  Cadmium Green