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#2D079D

#2d079d ≈ Zaffre

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2d079d is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.65% red, 2.75% green and 61.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.34% cyan, 95.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.43% black. Its hue angle is 255.2°, with 91.46% saturation and 32.16% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 3.11.

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Relative luminance0.0314

Complementary

  1. #2d079d
  2. #779d07

Split complementary

  1. #2d079d
  2. #9d7807
  3. #2c9d07

Analogous

  1. #072c9d
  2. #2d079d
  3. #78079d

Triadic

  1. #2d079d
  2. #9d2d07
  3. #079d2d

Tetradic

  1. #2d079d
  2. #9d0777
  3. #779d07
  4. #079d2d

Square

  1. #2d079d
  2. #9d072c
  3. #779d07
  4. #079d78

Monochromatic

  1. #060114
  2. #180454
  3. #2d079d
  4. #420ae6
  5. #7346f7

Shades

#2d079d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2d079d
  2. #29068d
  3. #24067e
  4. #20056e
  5. #1b045e
  6. #17044f
  7. #12033f
  8. #0e022f
  9. #09011f
  10. #050110
  11. #000000

Tints

#2d079d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2d079d
  2. #4220a7
  3. #5739b1
  4. #6c51ba
  5. #816ac4
  6. #9683ce
  7. #ab9cd8
  8. #c0b5e2
  9. #d5cdeb
  10. #eae6f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2d079d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2d079d
  2. #35139a
  3. #3e1f97
  4. #462b94
  5. #4e3791
  6. #57448f
  7. #5f508c
  8. #675c89
  9. #6f6886
  10. #787483
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #323232 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #30266d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0037a1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002c9b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003f5b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002b9f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #00229c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00317b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2d079d {
  color: #2d079d;
}
Background
.bg-2d079d {
  background-color: #2d079d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2d079d {
  border: 2px solid #2d079d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2d079d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 7 157;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 91% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2d079d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d079d, #78079d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2d079d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 7 157 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 3.11 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 4.15 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 4.32 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 5.25 #000080 Navy ΔE 5.45 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.84 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.00 #d2f862 Inverted #323232 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#2d079d  rgb(45, 7, 157)  hsl(255, 91%, 32%)  Zaffre
#779d07  rgb(119, 157, 7)  hsl(75, 91%, 32%)  Olive Drab
#9d2d07  rgb(157, 45, 7)  hsl(15, 91%, 32%)  Rufous
#079d2d  rgb(7, 157, 45)  hsl(135, 91%, 32%)  Islamic Green