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#2E138B

#2e138b ≈ Persian Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#2e138b is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 7.45% green and 54.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.91% cyan, 86.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.49% black. Its hue angle is 253.5°, with 75.95% saturation and 30.98% 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 13.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127a), ΔE 2.73.

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Relative luminance0.0291

Complementary

  1. #2e138b
  2. #708b13

Split complementary

  1. #2e138b
  2. #8b6a13
  3. #348b13

Analogous

  1. #13348b
  2. #2e138b
  3. #6a138b

Triadic

  1. #2e138b
  2. #8b2e13
  3. #138b2e

Tetradic

  1. #2e138b
  2. #8b1370
  3. #708b13
  4. #138b2e

Square

  1. #2e138b
  2. #8b1334
  3. #708b13
  4. #138b6a

Monochromatic

  1. #060212
  2. #180a48
  3. #2e138b
  4. #441cce
  5. #7250e7

Shades

#2e138b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2e138b
  2. #29117d
  3. #250f6f
  4. #200d61
  5. #1c0b53
  6. #170a46
  7. #120838
  8. #0e062a
  9. #09041c
  10. #05020e
  11. #000000

Tints

#2e138b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2e138b
  2. #432b97
  3. #5842a2
  4. #6d5aae
  5. #8271b9
  6. #9789c5
  7. #aba1d1
  8. #c0b8dc
  9. #d5d0e8
  10. #eae7f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2e138b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2e138b
  2. #361e8a
  3. #3e2989
  4. #473488
  5. #4f3f87
  6. #574a86
  7. #5f5484
  8. #675f83
  9. #706a82
  10. #787581
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #303030 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2f2761 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00348e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002b89 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003a51 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002a8d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #00238a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0c2e6d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2e138b {
  color: #2e138b;
}
Background
.bg-2e138b {
  background-color: #2e138b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2e138b {
  border: 2px solid #2e138b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2e138b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 19 139;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 76% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2e138b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e138b, #6a138b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2e138b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 19 139 / 0.35);
}

#32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 2.73 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 3.34 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 4.01 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.53 #000080 Navy ΔE 4.65 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.21 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.26 #d1ec74 Inverted #303030 Grayscale 

Persian Indigo
#2e138b  rgb(46, 19, 139)  hsl(254, 76%, 31%)  Persian Indigo
#708b13  rgb(112, 139, 19)  hsl(74, 76%, 31%)  Olive Drab
#8b2e13  rgb(139, 46, 19)  hsl(14, 76%, 31%)  Kobe
#138b2e  rgb(19, 139, 46)  hsl(134, 76%, 31%)  Forest Green