#2e147d

Color #2e147d

A vivid, highly saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 10.49 Nearest Tailwind class violet-950 #2f0d68 · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#2e147d

RGB

rgb(46, 20, 125)

HSL

hsl(254.9, 72.4%, 28.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(254.9, 84%, 49%)

CMYK

cmyk(63.2%, 84%, 0%, 51%)

LAB

lab(18.19, 40.92, -54.02)

LCH

lch(18.19, 67.77, 307.14)

OKLCH

oklch(31.3%, 0.1602, 283.5)

HWB

hwb(254.9, 7.8%, 51%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#637d14

Analogous

#142e7d

#2e147d

#62147d

Triadic

#2e147d

#7d2e14

#147d2e

Split-complementary

#2e147d

#7d6214

#2e7d14

Tetradic

#2e147d

#7d1463

#637d14

#147d2e

Square

#2e147d

#7d142e

#637d14

#147d62

Shades

Color #2e147d mixed toward black.

#261168

#1f0d53

#170a3e

#0f072a

#080315

Tints

Color #2e147d mixed toward white.

#411cb1

#592ddd

#8262e6

#ac96ee

#d5cbf7

Tones

Color #2e147d mixed toward gray.

#321d74

#37256b

#3b2e63

#40375a

#444051

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.51:1

White text reads better on this background (13.89:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#25256e · ΔE 6

Deuteranopia

#26286b · ΔE 7.3

Tritanopia

#2d615e · ΔE 33.7

Achromatopsia

#2c2c2c · ΔE 26.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2e147d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e147d]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#2e147d (#2e147d) is rgb(46, 20, 125) in RGB.

No, #2e147d 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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