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#2C187B

#2c187b ≈ Persian Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#2c187b is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 9.41% green and 48.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.23% cyan, 80.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.76% black. Its hue angle is 252.12°, with 67.35% saturation and 28.82% 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 13.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127a), ΔE 1.6.

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Relative luminance0.0262

Complementary

  1. #2c187b
  2. #677b18

Split complementary

  1. #2c187b
  2. #7b5d18
  3. #357b18

Analogous

  1. #18357b
  2. #2c187b
  3. #5d187b

Triadic

  1. #2c187b
  2. #7b2c18
  3. #187b2c

Tetradic

  1. #2c187b
  2. #7b1867
  3. #677b18
  4. #187b2c

Square

  1. #2c187b
  2. #7b1835
  3. #677b18
  4. #187b5d

Monochromatic

  1. #060311
  2. #150c3b
  3. #2c187b
  4. #4324bb
  5. #6c4fdd

Shades

#2c187b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2c187b
  2. #28166f
  3. #231362
  4. #1f1156
  5. #1a0e4a
  6. #160c3e
  7. #120a31
  8. #0d0725
  9. #090519
  10. #04020c
  11. #000000

Tints

#2c187b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2c187b
  2. #412f88
  3. #564695
  4. #6b5da3
  5. #8074b0
  6. #968cbd
  7. #aba3ca
  8. #c0bad7
  9. #d5d1e5
  10. #eae8f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2c187b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2c187b
  2. #34227c
  3. #3d2d7c
  4. #45377d
  5. #4e427d
  6. #564c7e
  7. #5e567e
  8. #67617f
  9. #6f6b7f
  10. #787680
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2d2d2d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2d2657 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00307e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002979 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003549 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #00287d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #00237a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #152c61 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2c187b {
  color: #2c187b;
}
Background
.bg-2c187b {
  background-color: #2c187b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2c187b {
  border: 2px solid #2c187b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2c187b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 24 123;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 67% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2c187b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c187b, #5d187b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2c187b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 24 123 / 0.35);
}

#32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 1.60 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 3.09 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 4.12 #000080 Navy ΔE 5.12 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 5.26 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.71 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.94 #d3e784 Inverted #2d2d2d Grayscale 

Persian Indigo
#2c187b  rgb(44, 24, 123)  hsl(252, 67%, 29%)  Persian Indigo
#677b18  rgb(103, 123, 24)  hsl(72, 67%, 29%)  Avocado
#7b2c18  rgb(123, 44, 24)  hsl(12, 67%, 29%)  Kobe
#187b2c  rgb(24, 123, 44)  hsl(132, 67%, 29%)  Green