#2c0e97

Color #2c0e97

A vivid, highly saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Dark Blue #00008b · ΔE 5.96 Nearest Tailwind class violet-900 #4d179a · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#2c0e97

RGB

rgb(44, 14, 151)

HSL

hsl(253.1, 83%, 32.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(253.1, 90.7%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(70.9%, 90.7%, 0%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(20.37, 50.58, -66.71)

LCH

lch(20.37, 83.72, 307.17)

OKLCH

oklch(33.7%, 0.1945, 277.95)

HWB

hwb(253.1, 5.5%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#79970e

Analogous

#0e3597

#2c0e97

#710e97

Triadic

#2c0e97

#972c0e

#0e972c

Split-complementary

#2c0e97

#97710e

#35970e

Tetradic

#2c0e97

#970e79

#79970e

#0e972c

Square

#2c0e97

#970e35

#79970e

#0e9771

Shades

Color #2c0e97 mixed toward black.

#250c7e

#1d0965

#16074c

#0f0532

#070219

Tints

Color #2c0e97 mixed toward white.

#3b13cc

#562deb

#8161f0

#ab96f5

#d5cafa

Tones

Color #2c0e97 mixed toward gray.

#32198c

#392580

#3f3075

#463c69

#4c475e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

12.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.62:1

White text reads better on this background (12.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#222285 · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#242681 · ΔE 6.4

Tritanopia

#2b7571 · ΔE 39.2

Achromatopsia

#313131 · ΔE 29.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #2c0e97;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c0e97]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#2c0e97 (#2c0e97) is rgb(44, 14, 151) in RGB.

No, #2c0e97 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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