#2b223c

Color #2b223c

A muted very dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 20.59 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#2b223c

RGB

rgb(43, 34, 60)

HSL

hsl(260.8, 27.7%, 18.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260.8, 43.3%, 23.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.3%, 43.3%, 0%, 76.5%)

LAB

lab(15.4, 11, -15.17)

LCH

lch(15.4, 18.74, 305.95)

OKLCH

oklch(27.5%, 0.0483, 299.11)

HWB

hwb(260.8, 13.3%, 76.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#333c22

Analogous

#22263c

#2b223c

#38223c

Triadic

#2b223c

#3c2b22

#223c2b

Split-complementary

#2b223c

#3c3822

#263c22

Tetradic

#2b223c

#3c2233

#333c22

#223c2b

Square

#2b223c

#3c2226

#333c22

#223c38

Shades

Color #2b223c mixed toward black.

#241c32

#1d1728

#15111e

#0e0b14

#07060a

Tints

Color #2b223c mixed toward white.

#4b3b68

#6a5494

#8e7ab4

#b4a6cd

#d9d3e6

Tones

Color #2b223c mixed toward gray.

#2c243a

#2c2638

#2d2835

#2e2b33

#2e2d31

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.4:1

White text reads better on this background (15.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#272737 · ΔE 6.5

Deuteranopia

#282936 · ΔE 8.2

Tritanopia

#2b3332 · ΔE 18.6

Achromatopsia

#272727 · ΔE 14.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2b223c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2b223c]

Related colors

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Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#2b223c (#2b223c) is rgb(43, 34, 60) in RGB.

No, #2b223c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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