#2e173e

Color #2e173e

A moderately saturated very dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 28.63 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-950 #1e1a4d · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#2e173e

RGB

rgb(46, 23, 62)

HSL

hsl(275.4, 45.9%, 16.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.4, 62.9%, 24.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.8%, 62.9%, 0%, 75.7%)

LAB

lab(12.87, 20.24, -20.55)

LCH

lch(12.87, 28.84, 314.56)

OKLCH

oklch(25.7%, 0.0746, 309.34)

HWB

hwb(275.4, 9%, 75.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#273e17

Analogous

#1b173e

#2e173e

#3e173b

Triadic

#2e173e

#3e2e17

#173e2e

Split-complementary

#2e173e

#3b3e17

#173e1b

Tetradic

#2e173e

#3e1727

#273e17

#173e2e

Square

#2e173e

#3e1b17

#273e17

#173b3e

Shades

Color #2e173e mixed toward black.

#261334

#1f0f29

#170c1f

#0f0815

#08040a

Tints

Color #2e173e mixed toward white.

#542a72

#7b3da5

#9e64c6

#be98d9

#dfcbec

Tones

Color #2e173e mixed toward gray.

#2e1a3b

#2d1e38

#2c2134

#2c2431

#2b272e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

16.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.31:1

White text reads better on this background (16.05:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#262637 · ΔE 11.7

Deuteranopia

#272936 · ΔE 14.2

Tritanopia

#2d3130 · ΔE 21

Achromatopsia

#212121 · ΔE 19.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2e173e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e173e]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#2e173e (#2e173e) is rgb(46, 23, 62) in RGB.

No, #2e173e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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