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#2C1953

#2c1953 ≈ Midnight Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#2c1953 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 9.8% green and 32.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 46.99% cyan, 69.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 67.45% black. Its hue angle is 259.66°, with 53.7% saturation and 21.18% 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 15.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), ΔE 7.04.

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Relative luminance0.0186

Complementary

  1. #2c1953
  2. #405319

Split complementary

  1. #2c1953
  2. #534919
  3. #235319

Analogous

  1. #192353
  2. #2c1953
  3. #491953

Triadic

  1. #2c1953
  2. #532c19
  3. #19532c

Tetradic

  1. #2c1953
  2. #531940
  3. #405319
  4. #19532c

Square

  1. #2c1953
  2. #531923
  3. #405319
  4. #195349

Monochromatic

  1. #080510
  2. #0d0718
  3. #2c1953
  4. #4b2b8e
  5. #6b40c5

Shades

#2c1953 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2c1953
  2. #28174b
  3. #231442
  4. #1f123a
  5. #1a0f32
  6. #160d2a
  7. #120a21
  8. #0d0819
  9. #090511
  10. #040308
  11. #000000

Tints

#2c1953 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2c1953
  2. #413064
  3. #564775
  4. #6b5e87
  5. #807598
  6. #968ca9
  7. #aba3ba
  8. #c0bacb
  9. #d5d1dd
  10. #eae8ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2c1953 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2c1953
  2. #342358
  3. #3d2e5c
  4. #453861
  5. #4e4265
  6. #564d6a
  7. #5e576e
  8. #676173
  9. #6f6b77
  10. #78767c
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #252525 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #28213c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002655 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002452 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #212733 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #162154 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #172052 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #262242 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2c1953 {
  color: #2c1953;
}
Background
.bg-2c1953 {
  background-color: #2c1953;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2c1953 {
  border: 2px solid #2c1953;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2c1953;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 25 83;
  --color-primary-hsl: 260 54% 21%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2c1953 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c1953, #491953);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2c1953 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 25 83 / 0.35);
}

#191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 7.04 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.93 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 10.44 #000080 Navy ΔE 10.94 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 11.05 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 11.06 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 11.86 #d3e6ac Inverted #252525 Grayscale 

Midnight Blue
#2c1953  rgb(44, 25, 83)  hsl(260, 54%, 21%)  Midnight Blue
#405319  rgb(64, 83, 25)  hsl(80, 54%, 21%)  Army Green
#532c19  rgb(83, 44, 25)  hsl(20, 54%, 21%)  Caput Mortuum
#19532c  rgb(25, 83, 44)  hsl(140, 54%, 21%)  Hunter Green