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#34178A

#34178a ≈ Persian Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#34178a is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20.39% red, 9.02% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.32% cyan, 83.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 255.13°, with 71.43% saturation and 31.57% 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 12.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127a), ΔE 2.6.

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Relative luminance0.0318

Complementary

  1. #34178a
  2. #6d8a17

Split complementary

  1. #34178a
  2. #8a6e17
  3. #348a17

Analogous

  1. #17348a
  2. #34178a
  3. #6e178a

Triadic

  1. #34178a
  2. #8a3417
  3. #178a34

Tetradic

  1. #34178a
  2. #8a176d
  3. #6d8a17
  4. #178a34

Square

  1. #34178a
  2. #8a1734
  3. #6d8a17
  4. #178a6e

Monochromatic

  1. #070311
  2. #1b0c48
  3. #34178a
  4. #4d22cc
  5. #7a57e3

Shades

#34178a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #34178a
  2. #2f157c
  3. #2a126e
  4. #241061
  5. #1f0e53
  6. #1a0c45
  7. #150937
  8. #100729
  9. #0a051c
  10. #05020e
  11. #000000

Tints

#34178a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #34178a
  2. #482e96
  3. #5d45a1
  4. #715dad
  5. #8574b9
  6. #9a8bc5
  7. #aea2d0
  8. #c2b9dc
  9. #d6d1e8
  10. #ebe8f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#34178a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #34178a
  2. #3c2289
  3. #432c88
  4. #4b3787
  5. #524186
  6. #5a4c85
  7. #625684
  8. #696183
  9. #716b82
  10. #787681
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #323232 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #332961 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00358d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002e88 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003a51 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002c8c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002789 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1d306d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-34178a {
  color: #34178a;
}
Background
.bg-34178a {
  background-color: #34178a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-34178a {
  border: 2px solid #34178a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #34178a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 52 23 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 71% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-34178a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #34178a, #6e178a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-34178a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(52 23 138 / 0.35);
}

#32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 2.60 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 4.22 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 4.91 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 5.02 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.07 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.38 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 5.40 #cbe875 Inverted #323232 Grayscale 

Persian Indigo
#34178a  rgb(52, 23, 138)  hsl(255, 71%, 32%)  Persian Indigo
#6d8a17  rgb(109, 138, 23)  hsl(75, 71%, 32%)  Olive Drab
#8a3417  rgb(138, 52, 23)  hsl(15, 71%, 32%)  Kobe
#178a34  rgb(23, 138, 52)  hsl(135, 71%, 32%)  Forest Green