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#2900A7

#2900a7 ≈ Zaffre

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2900a7 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.08% red, 0% green and 65.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.45% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.51% black. Its hue angle is 254.73°, with 100% saturation and 32.75% 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 12.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 2.88.

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Relative luminance0.0326

Complementary

  1. #2900a7
  2. #7ea700

Split complementary

  1. #2900a7
  2. #a77d00
  3. #2ba700

Analogous

  1. #002ba7
  2. #2900a7
  3. #7d00a7

Triadic

  1. #2900a7
  2. #a72900
  3. #00a729

Tetradic

  1. #2900a7
  2. #a7007e
  3. #7ea700
  4. #00a729

Square

  1. #2900a7
  2. #a7002b
  3. #7ea700
  4. #00a77d

Monochromatic

  1. #050014
  2. #16005b
  3. #2900a7
  4. #3c00f4
  5. #7041ff

Shades

#2900a7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2900a7
  2. #250096
  3. #210086
  4. #1d0075
  5. #190064
  6. #150054
  7. #100043
  8. #0c0032
  9. #080021
  10. #040011
  11. #000000

Tints

#2900a7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2900a7
  2. #3e1ab0
  3. #5433b9
  4. #694dc1
  5. #7f66ca
  6. #9480d3
  7. #a999dc
  8. #bfb3e5
  9. #d4cced
  10. #eae6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2900a7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2900a7
  2. #320da3
  3. #3a1a9f
  4. #43269b
  5. #4c3397
  6. #554094
  7. #5d4d90
  8. #665a8c
  9. #6f6688
  10. #777384
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #333333 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2f2674 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0039ab ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002ba5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004260 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002ba9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0020a6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003383 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2900a7 {
  color: #2900a7;
}
Background
.bg-2900a7 {
  background-color: #2900a7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2900a7 {
  border: 2px solid #2900a7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2900a7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 41 0 167;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 100% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2900a7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2900a7, #7d00a7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2900a7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(41 0 167 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 2.88 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.65 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 4.77 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 5.14 #000080 Navy ΔE 6.22 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.54 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.58 #d6ff58 Inverted #333333 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#2900a7  rgb(41, 0, 167)  hsl(255, 100%, 33%)  Zaffre
#7ea700  rgb(126, 167, 0)  hsl(75, 100%, 33%)  Apple Green
#a72900  rgb(167, 41, 0)  hsl(15, 100%, 33%)  Rufous
#00a729  rgb(0, 167, 41)  hsl(135, 100%, 33%)  Islamic Green