#2e008f

Color #2e008f

A vivid, highly saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Dark Blue #00008b · ΔE 5.25 Nearest Tailwind class violet-900 #4d179a · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#2e008f

RGB

rgb(46, 0, 143)

HSL

hsl(259.3, 100%, 28%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(259.3, 100%, 56.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(67.8%, 100%, 0%, 43.9%)

LAB

lab(18.2, 52.57, -65.36)

LCH

lch(18.2, 83.88, 308.81)

OKLCH

oklch(32%, 0.192, 281.14)

HWB

hwb(259.3, 0%, 43.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#618f00

Analogous

#00198f

#2e008f

#75008f

Triadic

#2e008f

#8f2e00

#008f2e

Split-complementary

#2e008f

#8f7500

#198f00

Tetradic

#2e008f

#8f0061

#618f00

#008f2e

Square

#2e008f

#8f0019

#618f00

#008f75

Shades

Color #2e008f mixed toward black.

#260077

#1f005f

#170047

#0f0030

#080018

Tints

Color #2e008f mixed toward white.

#4200cc

#590aff

#8247ff

#ac85ff

#d5c2ff

Tones

Color #2e008f mixed toward gray.

#320c83

#361877

#3b246b

#3f305f

#433c53

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.51:1

White text reads better on this background (13.88:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#21217e · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#232679 · ΔE 8.3

Tritanopia

#2d6e6a · ΔE 38.2

Achromatopsia

#2c2c2c · ΔE 29.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #2e008f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e008f]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#2e008f (#2e008f) is rgb(46, 0, 143) in RGB.

No, #2e008f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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