#290e8a

Color #290e8a

A vivid, highly saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Navy #000080 · ΔE 6.24 Nearest Tailwind class violet-900 #4d179a · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#290e8a

RGB

rgb(41, 14, 138)

HSL

hsl(253.1, 81.6%, 29.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(253.1, 89.9%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(70.3%, 89.9%, 0%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(18.45, 46.72, -61.83)

LCH

lch(18.45, 77.5, 307.08)

OKLCH

oklch(31.9%, 0.1805, 278.63)

HWB

hwb(253.1, 5.5%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6f8a0e

Analogous

#0e318a

#290e8a

#670e8a

Triadic

#290e8a

#8a290e

#0e8a29

Split-complementary

#290e8a

#8a670e

#318a0e

Tetradic

#290e8a

#8a0e6f

#6f8a0e

#0e8a29

Square

#290e8a

#8a0e31

#6f8a0e

#0e8a67

Shades

Color #290e8a mixed toward black.

#220c73

#1b095c

#150745

#0e052e

#070217

Tints

Color #290e8a mixed toward white.

#3913c0

#5126e9

#7c5cef

#a893f4

#d3c9fa

Tones

Color #290e8a mixed toward gray.

#2f1880

#352375

#3b2d6b

#403761

#464256

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.52:1

White text reads better on this background (13.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#20207a · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#212375 · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#286b67 · ΔE 37.4

Achromatopsia

#2d2d2d · ΔE 28.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #290e8a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#290e8a]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#290e8a (#290e8a) is rgb(41, 14, 138) in RGB.

No, #290e8a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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