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#2C1942

#2c1942 ≈ Midnight Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#2c1942 is a color from the violet family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 9.8% green and 25.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.33% cyan, 62.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.12% black. Its hue angle is 267.8°, with 45.05% saturation and 17.84% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), ΔE 11.47.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#330033
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Relative luminance0.0162

Complementary

  1. #2c1942
  2. #2f4219

Split complementary

  1. #2c1942
  2. #424019
  3. #1b4219

Analogous

  1. #191b42
  2. #2c1942
  3. #401942

Triadic

  1. #2c1942
  2. #422c19
  3. #19422c

Tetradic

  1. #2c1942
  2. #42192f
  3. #2f4219
  4. #19422c

Square

  1. #2c1942
  2. #42191b
  3. #2f4219
  4. #194240

Monochromatic

  1. #0a060f
  2. #0a060f
  3. #2c1942
  4. #512e79
  5. #7643b1

Shades

#2c1942 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2c1942
  2. #28173b
  3. #231435
  4. #1f122e
  5. #1a0f28
  6. #160d21
  7. #120a1a
  8. #0d0814
  9. #09050d
  10. #040307
  11. #000000

Tints

#2c1942 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2c1942
  2. #413055
  3. #564768
  4. #6b5e7b
  5. #80758e
  6. #968ca1
  7. #aba3b3
  8. #c0bac6
  9. #d5d1d9
  10. #eae8ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2c1942 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2c1942
  2. #342348
  3. #3d2e4e
  4. #453855
  5. #4e425b
  6. #564d61
  7. #5e5767
  8. #67616d
  9. #6f6b74
  10. #78767a
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #222222 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #261f32 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0a2243 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #102241 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #28212a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1c1f43 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1e1f41 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2a1e35 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2c1942 {
  color: #2c1942;
}
Background
.bg-2c1942 {
  background-color: #2c1942;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2c1942 {
  border: 2px solid #2c1942;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2c1942;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 25 66;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 45% 18%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2c1942 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c1942, #401942);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2c1942 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 25 66 / 0.35);
}

#191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 11.47 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 12.26 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 12.31 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 14.06 #000080 Navy ΔE 15.15 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 15.19 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 15.35 #d3e6bd Inverted #222222 Grayscale 

Midnight Blue
#2c1942  rgb(44, 25, 66)  hsl(268, 45%, 18%)  Midnight Blue
#2f4219  rgb(47, 66, 25)  hsl(88, 45%, 18%)  Army Green
#422c19  rgb(66, 44, 25)  hsl(28, 45%, 18%)  Bistre
#19422c  rgb(25, 66, 44)  hsl(148, 45%, 18%)  British Racing Green