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#2400A0

#2400a0 ≈ Zaffre

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2400a0 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.12% red, 0% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 77.5% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 253.5°, with 100% saturation and 31.37% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 2.95.

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Relative luminance0.0291

Complementary

  1. #2400a0
  2. #7ca000

Split complementary

  1. #2400a0
  2. #a07400
  3. #2ca000

Analogous

  1. #002ca0
  2. #2400a0
  3. #7400a0

Triadic

  1. #2400a0
  2. #a02400
  3. #00a024

Tetradic

  1. #2400a0
  2. #a0007c
  3. #7ca000
  4. #00a024

Square

  1. #2400a0
  2. #a0002c
  3. #7ca000
  4. #00a074

Monochromatic

  1. #050014
  2. #130053
  3. #2400a0
  4. #3500ec
  5. #663aff

Shades

#2400a0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2400a0
  2. #200090
  3. #1d0080
  4. #190070
  5. #160060
  6. #120050
  7. #0e0040
  8. #0b0030
  9. #070020
  10. #040010
  11. #000000

Tints

#2400a0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2400a0
  2. #3a1aaa
  3. #5033b3
  4. #664dbd
  5. #7c66c6
  6. #9280d0
  7. #a799d9
  8. #bdb3e3
  9. #d3ccec
  10. #e9e6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2400a0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2400a0
  2. #2d0d9d
  3. #361a9a
  4. #402696
  5. #493393
  6. #524090
  7. #5b4d8d
  8. #645a8a
  9. #6e6686
  10. #777383
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #303030 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2b246f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0036a4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00289e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00405c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0029a2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #001e9f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00317d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2400a0 {
  color: #2400a0;
}
Background
.bg-2400a0 {
  background-color: #2400a0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2400a0 {
  border: 2px solid #2400a0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2400a0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 36 0 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 100% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2400a0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2400a0, #7400a0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2400a0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(36 0 160 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 2.95 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 3.71 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 4.21 #000080 Navy ΔE 5.14 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.56 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 5.87 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.29 #dbff5f Inverted #303030 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#2400a0  rgb(36, 0, 160)  hsl(254, 100%, 31%)  Zaffre
#7ca000  rgb(124, 160, 0)  hsl(74, 100%, 31%)  Apple Green
#a02400  rgb(160, 36, 0)  hsl(14, 100%, 31%)  Rufous
#00a024  rgb(0, 160, 36)  hsl(134, 100%, 31%)  Islamic Green