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#2B147E

#2b147e ≈ Persian Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#2b147e is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 7.84% green and 49.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.87% cyan, 84.13% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.59% black. Its hue angle is 253.02°, with 72.6% saturation and 28.63% 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 13.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127a), ΔE 1.33.

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Relative luminance0.0252

Complementary

  1. #2b147e
  2. #677e14

Split complementary

  1. #2b147e
  2. #7e6014
  3. #327e14

Analogous

  1. #14327e
  2. #2b147e
  3. #60147e

Triadic

  1. #2b147e
  2. #7e2b14
  3. #147e2b

Tetradic

  1. #2b147e
  2. #7e1467
  3. #677e14
  4. #147e2b

Square

  1. #2b147e
  2. #7e1432
  3. #677e14
  4. #147e60

Monochromatic

  1. #060312
  2. #140a3c
  3. #2b147e
  4. #421ec0
  5. #6a49e2

Shades

#2b147e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2b147e
  2. #271271
  3. #221065
  4. #1e0e58
  5. #1a0c4c
  6. #160a3f
  7. #110832
  8. #0d0626
  9. #090419
  10. #04020d
  11. #000000

Tints

#2b147e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2b147e
  2. #402c8b
  3. #554398
  4. #6b5ba5
  5. #8072b2
  6. #958abf
  7. #aaa1cb
  8. #bfb9d8
  9. #d5d0e5
  10. #eae8f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2b147e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2b147e
  2. #341f7e
  3. #3c2a7e
  4. #45347f
  5. #4d3f7f
  6. #564a7f
  7. #5e557f
  8. #67607f
  9. #6f6a80
  10. #787580
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2c2c2c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2c2458 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002f81 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00287c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00354a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002780 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #00227d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #102b63 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2b147e {
  color: #2b147e;
}
Background
.bg-2b147e {
  background-color: #2b147e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2b147e {
  border: 2px solid #2b147e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2b147e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 20 126;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 73% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2b147e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b147e, #60147e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2b147e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 20 126 / 0.35);
}

#32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 1.33 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 3.50 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 3.64 #000080 Navy ΔE 4.33 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 4.39 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.54 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.77 #d4eb81 Inverted #2c2c2c Grayscale 

Persian Indigo
#2b147e  rgb(43, 20, 126)  hsl(253, 73%, 29%)  Persian Indigo
#677e14  rgb(103, 126, 20)  hsl(73, 73%, 29%)  Avocado
#7e2b14  rgb(126, 43, 20)  hsl(13, 73%, 29%)  Kobe
#147e2b  rgb(20, 126, 43)  hsl(133, 73%, 29%)  Green