darkslategray

#2A2534

Balanced

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB42, 37, 52
CMYK19, 29, 0, 80
HSL260°, 17%, 17%
LAB16, 5, -9
Closest Library Match
zinc-80098% Match

Readability

14.86On WhitePASS AA
1.41On BlackFAIL

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Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #2A2534

The hexadecimal color code #2A2534 is a very dark, desaturated shade of Purple (known as darkslategray). In the RGB color model, #2A2534 is comprised of 42 red, 37 green, and 52 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 260 degrees, a saturation of 17%, and a lightness of 17%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 469 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create desaturated Purple atmospheres. Designers searching for Purple color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #2A2534.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind