Information about #2A0C6E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2A0C6E is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(42, 12, 110) (16.5% red, 4.7% green, 43.1% blue), or CMYK 27 / 38 / 0 / 57 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2A0C6E is a vivid, lively blue-purple violet that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from PHCH (#201173). Slightly further away sit Christalle (#33036B) and ACE Blue (#290177).

The recipe behind #2A0C6E is rgb(42, 12, 110), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 15.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. #2A0C6E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2A0C6E color variations

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#2A0C6E 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 #2A0C6E

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

PHCH color link
PHCH

#201173

Christalle color link
Christalle

#33036B

ACE Blue color link
ACE Blue

#290177

Deep Violet color link
Deep Violet

#330066

Suns Purple color link
Suns Purple

#1D1160

Royal Navy color link
Royal Navy

#1A0076

Visa Blue color link
Visa Blue

#1A1F71

#2A0C6E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A0C6E
  • RGB42, 12, 110
  • CMYK27, 38, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(42, 12, 110)
  • HSL258°, 80%, 24%
  • HSL Precise258.367°, 80.328%, 23.922%
  • HSV258°, 89%, 43%
  • HSB258°, 89%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.047, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.047, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.047, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2A0C6E
  • DECIMAL ID2755694
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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