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Colour

#2C006A

  • #2C006A
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indigo

#2C006A is a violet with RGB values 44, 0, 106 and HSL 265°, 100%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indigo.

Colour values

#2C006A#2C006A
HEX#2C006A
RGBrgb(44, 0, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0, 0.4157
RGB percentages17.3%, 0%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(264.9, 100%, 20.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(264.9, 100%, 41.6%)
CMYK58.5%, 100%, 0%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,883,690
CSS custom property--colour: #2C006A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01576WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness43.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.97:1
Contrast with white15.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#111111
Inverted#D3FF95

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#00236Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#001F68no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.3 from the original
Tritanopia#12263Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Indigo · ΔE 11.7Midnight blue · ΔE 11.8Navy · ΔE 15.1Dark blue · ΔE 19.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 20.1Dark slateblue · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourIndigo (#4B0082)ΔE 11.7, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3E6A00
Analogous#00096A, #61006A
Triadic#6A2C00, #006A2C
Split complementary#6A6100, #096A00
Tetradic#6A0009, #3E6A00, #006A61

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8A37FF
Lighter +30%#6C04FF
Lighter +20%#5600D0
Lighter +10%#41009D
Darker −10%#170037
Darker −20%#020004
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2C006A
Less saturated −25%#2E0D5D

Channel breakdown

R44
G0
B106
Red44 (17.3%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue264.91°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness20.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2C · G 00 · B 6A

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