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#2C1949

#2c1949 ≈ Midnight Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#2c1949 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 28.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.73% cyan, 65.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 71.37% black. Its hue angle is 263.75°, with 48.98% saturation and 19.22% 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 15.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), ΔE 9.51.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#330033
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Relative luminance0.0171

Complementary

  1. #2c1949
  2. #364919

Split complementary

  1. #2c1949
  2. #494419
  3. #1e4919

Analogous

  1. #191e49
  2. #2c1949
  3. #441949

Triadic

  1. #2c1949
  2. #492c19
  3. #19492c

Tetradic

  1. #2c1949
  2. #491936
  3. #364919
  4. #19492c

Square

  1. #2c1949
  2. #49191e
  3. #364919
  4. #194944

Monochromatic

  1. #09050f
  2. #0a0510
  3. #2c1949
  4. #4e2d82
  5. #7140bb

Shades

#2c1949 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2c1949
  2. #281742
  3. #23143a
  4. #1f1233
  5. #1a0f2c
  6. #160d25
  7. #120a1d
  8. #0d0816
  9. #09050f
  10. #040307
  11. #000000

Tints

#2c1949 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2c1949
  2. #41305b
  3. #56476d
  4. #6b5e80
  5. #807592
  6. #968ca4
  7. #aba3b6
  8. #c0bac8
  9. #d5d1db
  10. #eae8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2c1949 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2c1949
  2. #34234f
  3. #3d2e54
  4. #45385a
  5. #4e425f
  6. #564d65
  7. #5e576a
  8. #676170
  9. #6f6b75
  10. #78767b
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #232323 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #272036 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #01234b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #082348 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #26232e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1a204a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1c1f48 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #281f3a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2c1949 {
  color: #2c1949;
}
Background
.bg-2c1949 {
  background-color: #2c1949;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2c1949 {
  border: 2px solid #2c1949;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2c1949;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 25 73;
  --color-primary-hsl: 264 49% 19%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2c1949 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c1949, #441949);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2c1949 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 25 73 / 0.35);
}

#191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 9.51 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 10.38 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 11.56 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 12.43 #000080 Navy ΔE 13.28 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 13.50 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 14.02 #d3e6b6 Inverted #232323 Grayscale 

Midnight Blue
#2c1949  rgb(44, 25, 73)  hsl(264, 49%, 19%)  Midnight Blue
#364919  rgb(54, 73, 25)  hsl(84, 49%, 19%)  Army Green
#492c19  rgb(73, 44, 25)  hsl(24, 49%, 19%)  Bistre
#19492c  rgb(25, 73, 44)  hsl(144, 49%, 19%)  British Racing Green