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#2B0B4E

#2b0b4e ≈ Persian Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#2b0b4e 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, 4.31% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.87% cyan, 85.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 69.41% black. Its hue angle is 268.66°, with 75.28% saturation and 17.45% 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 16.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127a), ΔE 7.88.

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Web safe#330066
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Relative luminance0.013

Complementary

  1. #2b0b4e
  2. #2e4e0b

Split complementary

  1. #2b0b4e
  2. #4e4c0b
  3. #0c4e0b

Analogous

  1. #0b0c4e
  2. #2b0b4e
  3. #4c0b4e

Triadic

  1. #2b0b4e
  2. #4e2b0b
  3. #0b4e2b

Tetradic

  1. #2b0b4e
  2. #4e0b2e
  3. #2e4e0b
  4. #0b4e2b

Square

  1. #2b0b4e
  2. #4e0b0c
  3. #2e4e0b
  4. #0b4e4c

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0312
  2. #0a0312
  3. #2b0b4e
  4. #501491
  5. #751ed4

Shades

#2b0b4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2b0b4e
  2. #270a46
  3. #22093e
  4. #1e0837
  5. #1a072f
  6. #160627
  7. #11041f
  8. #0d0317
  9. #090210
  10. #040108
  11. #000000

Tints

#2b0b4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2b0b4e
  2. #402360
  3. #553c71
  4. #6b5483
  5. #806d95
  6. #9585a7
  7. #aa9db8
  8. #bfb6ca
  9. #d5cedc
  10. #eae7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2b0b4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2b0b4e
  2. #341753
  3. #3c2258
  4. #452e5d
  5. #4d3a62
  6. #564667
  7. #5e516c
  8. #675d71
  9. #6f6976
  10. #78747b
  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 #241837 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #001e50 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #001d4d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #231d2c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0f184f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #13184d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #26173c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2b0b4e {
  color: #2b0b4e;
}
Background
.bg-2b0b4e {
  background-color: #2b0b4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2b0b4e {
  border: 2px solid #2b0b4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2b0b4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 11 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 269 75% 17%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2b0b4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b0b4e, #4c0b4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2b0b4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 11 78 / 0.35);
}

#32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.88 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 8.02 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 9.71 #000080 Navy ΔE 10.22 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 11.13 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 11.35 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 13.55 #d4f4b1 Inverted #1e1e1e Grayscale 

Persian Indigo
#2b0b4e  rgb(43, 11, 78)  hsl(269, 75%, 17%)  Persian Indigo
#2e4e0b  rgb(46, 78, 11)  hsl(89, 75%, 17%)  Lincoln Green
#4e2b0b  rgb(78, 43, 11)  hsl(29, 75%, 17%)  Bistre
#0b4e2b  rgb(11, 78, 43)  hsl(149, 75%, 17%)  British Racing Green