#2B1873

Color Details

HEX
#2B1873
RGB
rgb(43, 24, 115)
HSL
hsl(253, 65%, 27%)
CMYK
cmyk(63%, 79%, 0%, 55%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 14.18:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #2b1873
Contrast 1.48:1 Fail
White on #2b1873
Contrast 14.18:1 AAA
#2b1873 on Black
Contrast 1.48:1 Fail
#2b1873 on White
Contrast 14.18:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#55468f
#8074ab
#aaa3c7
#22135c
#1a0e45
#110a2e

Complement & Analogous

#5e7218
#581872
#183172

Triadic

#722b18
#18722b

Monochrome

#110a2e #1a0e45 #2b1873 #8074ab #aaa3c7 #d5d1e3

Analogous

#183172 #5d6f9c #2b1873 #79468e #581872 #46135b

Complementary Mix

#1a0e45 #2b1873 #8074ab #5e7218 #96a369 #3d4a10

Nearby Colors

#2b1872
#2b1874
#2b1863
#2b1883

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About #2B1873

#2B1873 converts to RGB(43, 24, 115) and HSL(253, 65%, 27%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#2B1873 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #2B1873?
RGB: 43, 24, 115. Copy as CSS: rgb(43, 24, 115)
Is #2B1873 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #2B1873?
Complement: #5e7218.
Does #2B1873 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 14.18:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 1.48:1 (Fails AA).