#2c184e

Color #2c184e

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 20.92 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-950 #1e1a4d · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#2c184e

RGB

rgb(44, 24, 78)

HSL

hsl(262.2, 52.9%, 20%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(262.2, 69.2%, 30.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(43.6%, 69.2%, 0%, 69.4%)

LAB

lab(14.05, 23.78, -29.8)

LCH

lch(14.05, 38.13, 308.59)

OKLCH

oklch(26.9%, 0.0949, 296.54)

HWB

hwb(262.2, 9.4%, 69.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3a4e18

Analogous

#181f4e

#2c184e

#47184e

Triadic

#2c184e

#4e2c18

#184e2c

Split-complementary

#2c184e

#4e4718

#1f4e18

Tetradic

#2c184e

#4e183a

#3a4e18

#184e2c

Square

#2c184e

#4e181f

#3a4e18

#184e47

Shades

Color #2c184e mixed toward black.

#251441

#1d1034

#160c27

#0f081a

#07040d

Tints

Color #2c184e mixed toward white.

#492882

#6738b6

#8b63cf

#b297df

#d8cbef

Tones

Color #2c184e mixed toward gray.

#2d1d49

#2e2145

#2f2640

#312a3c

#322f37

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.35:1

White text reads better on this background (15.58:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#252545 · ΔE 7.7

Deuteranopia

#262743 · ΔE 9.1

Tritanopia

#2b3d3b · ΔE 24.8

Achromatopsia

#242424 · ΔE 21.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2c184e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c184e]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#2c184e (#2c184e) is rgb(44, 24, 78) in RGB.

No, #2c184e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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