#2b1768

Color #2b1768

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 5.79 Nearest Tailwind class violet-950 #2f0d68 · ΔE 2.4

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Conversions

HEX

#2b1768

RGB

rgb(43, 23, 104)

HSL

hsl(254.8, 63.8%, 24.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(254.8, 77.9%, 40.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(58.7%, 77.9%, 0%, 59.2%)

LAB

lab(16.13, 32.47, -43.84)

LCH

lch(16.13, 54.55, 306.53)

OKLCH

oklch(29.1%, 0.1315, 286.3)

HWB

hwb(254.8, 9%, 59.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#546817

Analogous

#172c68

#2b1768

#531768

Triadic

#2b1768

#682b17

#17682b

Split-complementary

#2b1768

#685317

#2c6817

Tetradic

#2b1768

#681754

#546817

#17682b

Square

#2b1768

#68172c

#546817

#176853

Shades

Color #2b1768 mixed toward black.

#241357

#1d0f45

#150b34

#0e0823

#070411

Tints

Color #2b1768 mixed toward white.

#41239c

#562ed1

#8062dc

#ab96e8

#d5cbf3

Tones

Color #2b1768 mixed toward gray.

#2e1e61

#32245b

#352b54

#39324d

#3c3946

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.43:1

White text reads better on this background (14.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#24245c · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#252659 · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#2a514e · ΔE 29.9

Achromatopsia

#282828 · ΔE 24.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2b1768;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2b1768]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#2b1768 (#2b1768) is rgb(43, 23, 104) in RGB.

No, #2b1768 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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