Information about #28007F color

#28007F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #28007F belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(40, 0, 127) — 15.7% red, 0% green, 49.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 34 / 50 / 0 / 50. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #28007F reads as a maximally vivid violet and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to ACE Blue (#290177). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Royal Navy (#1A0076) and Rockies Purple (#33006F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(40, 0, 127)), which gives #28007F its character. If you plan to put text on a #28007F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#28007F color variations

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#28007F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #28007F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

ACE Blue color link
ACE Blue

#290177

Royal Navy color link
Royal Navy

#1A0076

Elvin color link
Elvin

#2A128A

PHCH color link
PHCH

#201173

Christalle color link
Christalle

#33036B

Pixie Powder color link
Pixie Powder

#391285

Deep Violet color link
Deep Violet

#330066

Royal Violet color link
Royal Violet

#3F1979

Indigo color link
Indigo

#4B0082

#28007F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#28007F
  • RGB40, 0, 127
  • CMYK34, 50, 0, 50
  • CSSrgb(40, 0, 127)
  • HSL259°, 100%, 25%
  • HSL Precise258.898°, 100%, 24.902%
  • HSV259°, 100%, 50%
  • HSB259°, 100%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.000, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.000, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.000, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID28007F
  • DECIMAL ID2621567
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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