Information about #2B113C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2B113C is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(43, 17, 60) — 16.9% red, 6.7% green, 23.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 17 / 0 / 76. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated blue-purple violet, #2B113C leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blackcurrant (#2E183B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Purple (#301934) and Midnight Purple (#280137).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(43, 17, 60)), which gives #2B113C its character. If you plan to put text on a #2B113C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 16.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:76), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #2B113C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2B113C color variations

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#2B113C 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 #2B113C

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

Blackcurrant color link
Blackcurrant

#2E183B

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

Sonic Boom color link
Sonic Boom

#252042

Montana color link
Montana

#291E30

Ab Fab color link
Ab Fab

#321B2F

Violet Noir color link
Violet Noir

#2E1F47

Upstage color link
Upstage

#332033

Bullitt color link
Bullitt

#27253C

#2B113C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2B113C
  • RGB43, 17, 60
  • CMYK7, 17, 0, 76
  • CSSrgb(43, 17, 60)
  • HSL276°, 56%, 15%
  • HSL Precise276.279°, 55.844%, 15.098%
  • HSV276°, 72%, 24%
  • HSB276°, 72%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.169, 0.067, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.169, 0.067, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.169, 0.067, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2B113C
  • DECIMAL ID2822460
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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