#2817ea

Color #2817ea

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Medium Blue #0000cd · ΔE 9.13 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-700 #432dd7 · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#2817ea

RGB

rgb(40, 23, 234)

HSL

hsl(244.8, 83.4%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(244.8, 90.2%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(82.9%, 90.2%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(31.81, 70.15, -96.77)

LCH

lch(31.81, 119.52, 305.94)

OKLCH

oklch(44.4%, 0.2798, 269.16)

HWB

hwb(244.8, 9%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d9ea17

Analogous

#1770ea

#2817ea

#9117ea

Triadic

#2817ea

#ea2817

#17ea28

Split-complementary

#2817ea

#ea9117

#70ea17

Tetradic

#2817ea

#ea17d9

#d9ea17

#17ea28

Square

#2817ea

#ea1770

#d9ea17

#17ea91

Shades

Color #2817ea mixed toward black.

#2012c4

#1a0e9d

#130b76

#0d074f

#060427

Tints

Color #2817ea mixed toward white.

#4c3eee

#7064f1

#938bf5

#b7b2f8

#dbd8fc

Tones

Color #2817ea mixed toward gray.

#3729d8

#453ac7

#544cb5

#635da4

#726f92

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.4:1

White text reads better on this background (8.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2222cf · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#2324c8 · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#27b6b0 · ΔE 53.7

Achromatopsia

#4b4b4b · ΔE 32.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #2817ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2817ea]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#2817ea (#2817ea) is rgb(40, 23, 234) in RGB.

No, #2817ea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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