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#2C19AE

#2c19ae ≈ Zaffre

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2c19ae is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 9.8% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.71% cyan, 85.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 247.65°, with 74.87% saturation and 39.02% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 2.66.

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Relative luminance0.0429

Complementary

  1. #2c19ae
  2. #9bae19

Split complementary

  1. #2c19ae
  2. #ae7619
  3. #51ae19

Analogous

  1. #1951ae
  2. #2c19ae
  3. #7619ae

Triadic

  1. #2c19ae
  2. #ae2c19
  3. #19ae2c

Tetradic

  1. #2c19ae
  2. #ae199b
  3. #9bae19
  4. #19ae2c

Square

  1. #2c19ae
  2. #ae1951
  3. #9bae19
  4. #19ae76

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0628
  2. #1b0f6b
  3. #2c19ae
  4. #4832e2
  5. #8475eb

Shades

#2c19ae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2c19ae
  2. #28179d
  3. #23148b
  4. #1f127a
  5. #1a0f68
  6. #160d57
  7. #120a46
  8. #0d0834
  9. #090523
  10. #040311
  11. #000000

Tints

#2c19ae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2c19ae
  2. #4130b6
  3. #5647be
  4. #6b5ec6
  5. #8075ce
  6. #968cd7
  7. #aba3df
  8. #c0bae7
  9. #d5d1ef
  10. #eae8f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2c19ae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2c19ae
  2. #3423a9
  3. #3d2ea5
  4. #4538a0
  5. #4e429c
  6. #564d97
  7. #5e5792
  8. #67618e
  9. #6f6b89
  10. #787685
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3a3a3a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #35307a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0041b2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0033ac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004b67 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0035b0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002bad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003c89 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2c19ae {
  color: #2c19ae;
}
Background
.bg-2c19ae {
  background-color: #2c19ae;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2c19ae {
  border: 2px solid #2c19ae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2c19ae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 25 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 248 75% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2c19ae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c19ae, #7619ae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2c19ae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 25 174 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 2.66 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.98 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.31 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 6.34 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 6.91 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.10 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.59 #d3e651 Inverted #3a3a3a Grayscale 

Zaffre
#2c19ae  rgb(44, 25, 174)  hsl(248, 75%, 39%)  Zaffre
#9bae19  rgb(155, 174, 25)  hsl(68, 75%, 39%)  Apple Green
#ae2c19  rgb(174, 44, 25)  hsl(8, 75%, 39%)  Rufous
#19ae2c  rgb(25, 174, 44)  hsl(128, 75%, 39%)  Kelly Green