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#2D00A2

#2d00a2 ≈ Zaffre

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2d00a2 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.65% red, 0% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.22% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 256.67°, with 100% saturation and 31.76% 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 12.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 3.24.

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Relative luminance0.0317

Complementary

  1. #2d00a2
  2. #75a200

Split complementary

  1. #2d00a2
  2. #a27e00
  3. #24a200

Analogous

  1. #0024a2
  2. #2d00a2
  3. #7e00a2

Triadic

  1. #2d00a2
  2. #a22d00
  3. #00a22d

Tetradic

  1. #2d00a2
  2. #a20075
  3. #75a200
  4. #00a22d

Square

  1. #2d00a2
  2. #a20024
  3. #75a200
  4. #00a27e

Monochromatic

  1. #060014
  2. #180055
  3. #2d00a2
  4. #4200ee
  5. #723cff

Shades

#2d00a2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2d00a2
  2. #290092
  3. #240082
  4. #200071
  5. #1b0061
  6. #170051
  7. #120041
  8. #0e0031
  9. #090020
  10. #050010
  11. #000000

Tints

#2d00a2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2d00a2
  2. #421aab
  3. #5733b5
  4. #6c4dbe
  5. #8166c7
  6. #9680d1
  7. #ab99da
  8. #c0b3e3
  9. #d5ccec
  10. #eae6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2d00a2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2d00a2
  2. #350d9f
  3. #3e1a9b
  4. #462698
  5. #4e3394
  6. #574091
  7. #5f4d8e
  8. #675a8a
  9. #6f6687
  10. #787383
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #323232 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #302670 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0037a6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002ba0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00405d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002aa4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0020a1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00317f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2d00a2 {
  color: #2d00a2;
}
Background
.bg-2d00a2 {
  background-color: #2d00a2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2d00a2 {
  border: 2px solid #2d00a2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2d00a2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 0 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 257 100% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2d00a2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d00a2, #7e00a2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2d00a2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 0 162 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 3.24 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 4.46 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 4.89 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.31 #000080 Navy ΔE 5.84 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 5.97 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 6.34 #d2ff5d Inverted #323232 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#2d00a2  rgb(45, 0, 162)  hsl(257, 100%, 32%)  Zaffre
#75a200  rgb(117, 162, 0)  hsl(77, 100%, 32%)  Apple Green
#a22d00  rgb(162, 45, 0)  hsl(17, 100%, 32%)  Rufous
#00a22d  rgb(0, 162, 45)  hsl(137, 100%, 32%)  Islamic Green