#2c004e

Color #2c004e

A vivid, highly saturated very dark purple.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 14.79 Nearest Tailwind class purple-950 #3c0366 · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#2c004e

RGB

rgb(44, 0, 78)

HSL

hsl(273.8, 100%, 15.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(273.8, 100%, 30.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(43.6%, 100%, 0%, 69.4%)

LAB

lab(9.68, 36.25, -36.92)

LCH

lch(9.68, 51.74, 314.48)

OKLCH

oklch(23.9%, 0.1255, 302.7)

HWB

hwb(273.8, 0%, 69.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#224e00

Analogous

#05004e

#2c004e

#4e0049

Triadic

#2c004e

#4e2c00

#004e2c

Split-complementary

#2c004e

#494e00

#004e05

Tetradic

#2c004e

#4e0022

#224e00

#004e2c

Square

#2c004e

#4e0500

#224e00

#00494e

Shades

Color #2c004e mixed toward black.

#250041

#1d0034

#160027

#0f001a

#07000d

Tints

Color #2c004e mixed toward white.

#550096

#7d00de

#a127ff

#c06fff

#e0b7ff

Tones

Color #2c004e mixed toward gray.

#2b0748

#2a0d41

#29143b

#291a34

#28212e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

17.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.22:1

White text reads better on this background (17.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#201f44 · ΔE 11.2

Deuteranopia

#222441 · ΔE 13.7

Tritanopia

#2b3b38 · ΔE 26.5

Achromatopsia

#1b1b1b · ΔE 24.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2c004e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c004e]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#2c004e (#2c004e) is rgb(44, 0, 78) in RGB.

No, #2c004e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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