Information about #2B0970 color

#2B0970 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2B0970 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(43, 9, 112) (16.9% red, 3.5% green, 43.9% blue), or CMYK 27 / 40 / 0 / 56 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2B0970 presents itself as a intensely saturated blue-purple violet — one that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from ACE Blue (#290177). Nearby in the Register you will also find Christalle (#33036B) and Rockies Purple (#33006F).

The recipe behind #2B0970 is rgb(43, 9, 112), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2B0970 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2B0970 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2B0970 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#2B0970 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 #2B0970

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2B0970
  • RGB43, 9, 112
  • CMYK27, 40, 0, 56
  • CSSrgb(43, 9, 112)
  • HSL260°, 85%, 24%
  • HSL Precise259.806°, 85.124%, 23.725%
  • HSV260°, 92%, 44%
  • HSB260°, 92%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.169, 0.035, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.169, 0.035, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.169, 0.035, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2B0970
  • DECIMAL ID2820464
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01