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#2E2154

#2e2154 ≈ Midnight Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#2e2154 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 12.94% green and 32.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.24% cyan, 60.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 67.06% black. Its hue angle is 255.29°, with 43.59% saturation and 22.94% 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 14.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), ΔE 8.01.

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Web safe#333366
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Relative luminance0.0231

Complementary

  1. #2e2154
  2. #475421

Split complementary

  1. #2e2154
  2. #544721
  3. #2e5421

Analogous

  1. #212e54
  2. #2e2154
  3. #472154

Triadic

  1. #2e2154
  2. #542e21
  3. #21542e

Tetradic

  1. #2e2154
  2. #542147
  3. #475421
  4. #21542e

Square

  1. #2e2154
  2. #54212e
  3. #475421
  4. #215447

Monochromatic

  1. #08060f
  2. #100b1d
  3. #2e2154
  4. #4c378b
  5. #6d53bb

Shades

#2e2154 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2e2154
  2. #291e4c
  3. #251a43
  4. #20173b
  5. #1c1432
  6. #17112a
  7. #120d22
  8. #0e0a19
  9. #090711
  10. #050308
  11. #000000

Tints

#2e2154 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2e2154
  2. #433765
  3. #584d76
  4. #6d6487
  5. #827a98
  6. #9790aa
  7. #aba6bb
  8. #c0bccc
  9. #d5d3dd
  10. #eae9ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2e2154 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2e2154
  2. #362b58
  3. #3e345d
  4. #473e61
  5. #4f4766
  6. #57516a
  7. #5f5a6e
  8. #676473
  9. #706d77
  10. #78777c
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2a2a2a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2c273f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #072b56 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0a2953 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #242c37 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1d2755 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1e2653 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #282844 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2e2154 {
  color: #2e2154;
}
Background
.bg-2e2154 {
  background-color: #2e2154;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2e2154 {
  border: 2px solid #2e2154;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2e2154;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 33 84;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 44% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2e2154 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e2154, #472154);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2e2154 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 33 84 / 0.35);
}

#191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 8.01 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 9.32 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 9.98 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 11.41 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 11.86 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 12.22 #000080 Navy ΔE 12.56 #d1deab Inverted #2a2a2a Grayscale 

Midnight Blue
#2e2154  rgb(46, 33, 84)  hsl(255, 44%, 23%)  Midnight Blue
#475421  rgb(71, 84, 33)  hsl(75, 44%, 23%)  Army Green
#542e21  rgb(84, 46, 33)  hsl(15, 44%, 23%)  Caput Mortuum
#21542e  rgb(33, 84, 46)  hsl(135, 44%, 23%)  Hunter Green