Information about Dark Persian Blue color

#2D2759 - Dark Persian Blue color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2D2759 ("Dark Persian Blue") belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(45, 39, 89) (17.6% red, 15.3% green, 34.9% blue), or CMYK 17 / 20 / 0 / 65 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2D2759 presents itself as a softly balanced deep-sea blue — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Blast Off (#262857). Nearby in the Register you will also find Paris M (#312760) and Shadowed Lavender (#322D56).

The recipe behind #2D2759 is rgb(45, 39, 89), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2D2759 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Dark Persian Blue" in the Register.

Dark Persian Blue color variations

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

Dark Persian Blue color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

Dark Persian Blue color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

Dark Persian Blue 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 Dark Persian Blue

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Dark Persian Blue color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2D2759
  • RGB45, 39, 89
  • CMYK17, 20, 0, 65
  • HSL247°, 39%, 25%
  • HSL Precise247.2°, 39.063%, 25.098%
  • HSV247°, 56%, 35%
  • HSB247°, 56%, 35%
  • HEX ID2D2759
  • DECIMAL ID2959193
  • Name Length17
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
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