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#2E0891

#2e0891 ≈ Dark Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2e0891 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 3.14% green and 56.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.28% cyan, 94.48% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.14% black. Its hue angle is 256.64°, with 89.54% saturation and 30% 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 13.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Blue (#00008b), ΔE 3.43.

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Web safe#330099
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Relative luminance0.028

Complementary

  1. #2e0891
  2. #6b9108

Split complementary

  1. #2e0891
  2. #917208
  3. #279108

Analogous

  1. #082791
  2. #2e0891
  3. #720891

Triadic

  1. #2e0891
  2. #912e08
  3. #08912e

Tetradic

  1. #2e0891
  2. #91086b
  3. #6b9108
  4. #08912e

Square

  1. #2e0891
  2. #910827
  3. #6b9108
  4. #089172

Monochromatic

  1. #060113
  2. #170448
  3. #2e0891
  4. #450cd9
  5. #703ef4

Shades

#2e0891 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2e0891
  2. #290783
  3. #250674
  4. #200666
  5. #1c0557
  6. #170449
  7. #12033a
  8. #0e022c
  9. #09021d
  10. #05010f
  11. #000000

Tints

#2e0891 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2e0891
  2. #43219c
  3. #5839a7
  4. #6d52b2
  5. #826bbd
  6. #9784c8
  7. #ab9cd3
  8. #c0b5de
  9. #d5cee9
  10. #eae6f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2e0891 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2e0891
  2. #36148f
  3. #3e208e
  4. #472c8c
  5. #4f388a
  6. #574489
  7. #5f5087
  8. #675c85
  9. #706883
  10. #787482
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2f2f2f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2e2465 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003394 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002a8f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003a54 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002893 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002090 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #032d71 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2e0891 {
  color: #2e0891;
}
Background
.bg-2e0891 {
  background-color: #2e0891;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2e0891 {
  border: 2px solid #2e0891;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2e0891;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 8 145;
  --color-primary-hsl: 257 90% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2e0891 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e0891, #720891);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2e0891 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 8 145 / 0.35);
}

#00008b Dark Blue ΔE 3.43 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 3.59 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 3.72 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.20 #000080 Navy ΔE 4.38 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.11 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.11 #d1f76e Inverted #2f2f2f Grayscale 

Dark Blue
#2e0891  rgb(46, 8, 145)  hsl(257, 90%, 30%)  Dark Blue
#6b9108  rgb(107, 145, 8)  hsl(77, 90%, 30%)  Olive Drab
#912e08  rgb(145, 46, 8)  hsl(17, 90%, 30%)  Kobe
#08912e  rgb(8, 145, 46)  hsl(137, 90%, 30%)  Forest Green