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#2B1C3E Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Purple

What is hex #2B1C3E Color?

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The color name of hex code #2B1C3E is Dark Purple. The RGB values are (43, 28, 62) which means it is composed of 32% red, 21% green and 47% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:31 M:55 Y:0 K:76. In the HSV/HSB scale, #2B1C3E has a hue of 266°, 55% saturation and a brightness value of 24%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #2B1C3E Color Codes

Color NameDark Purple
RGB Values(43, 28, 62)
CMYK Values(31%, 55%, 0%, 76%)
HSV/HSB Values(266°, 55%, 24%)
Closest Web Safe#333333
Inverse Color#D4E3C1 [Tea Green]
Closest Pantone®2695 C
Closest RAL5011 [Steel blue]
Complementary Color#2F3E1C [Pullman Green]
#2B1C3E Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#2C2C2C
Desaturated#2D2D2D
Weighted Average (Most Common)#242424
Weighted Average (Luma)#222222
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#626262

Hex #2B1C3E Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 2B1C3E. Complementary color is 2F3E1C

Complementary Palette

The complement of #2B1C3E is #2F3E1C which is called Pullman Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #2B1C3E color is offered by #2F3E1C. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

2B1C3E 2F3E1C
Analogous color palette with (2B1C3E, 3C1C3E and 1C1E3E)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #2B1C3E are #3C1C3E and #1C1E3E, called Dark Purple and Yankees Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #2B1C3E with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

2B1C3E 3C1C3E 1C1E3E
Split Complementary color palette with (2B1C3E, 3E3C1C and 1E3E1C)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #2B1C3E are #3E3C1C (Olive Drab #7) and #1E3E1C (Phthalo Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

2B1C3E 3E3C1C 1E3E1C
Triadic color palette with (2B1C3E, 3E2B1C and 1C3E2B)

Triadic Palette

#2B1C3E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #3E2B1C (Bistre) and #1C3E2B (Medium Jungle Green) along with #2B1C3E, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

2B1C3E 3E2B1C 1C3E2B
Tetradic color palette with (2B1C3E, 3E2B1C, 2F3E1C and 1C2F3E)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #2B1C3E has #3E2B1C (Bistre), #2F3E1C (Pullman Green) and #1C2F3E (Yankees Blue). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

2B1C3E 3E2B1C 2F3E1C 1C2F3E
Square color palette with (2B1C3E, 3E1C1E, 2F3E1C and 1C3E3C)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #2B1C3E contains #3E1C1E (Chocolate Kisses), #2F3E1C (Pullman Green) and #1C3E3C (MSU Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

2B1C3E 3E1C1E 2F3E1C 1C3E3C
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Hex #2B1C3E Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #2B1C3E rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

2B1C3E 3E1C34 3E211C 3E3E1C 213E1C 1C3E34 1C2A3E

Tints, Tones & Shades of 2B1C3E Color

Tints

  • Transparent 554965554965
  • Transparent 6B60786B6078
  • Transparent 80778B80778B
  • Transparent 958E9F958E9F
  • Transparent AAA4B2AAA4B2
  • Transparent BFBBC5BFBBC5
  • Transparent D5D2D8D5D2D8
  • Transparent EAE8ECEAE8EC

Tones

  • Transparent 3C304B3C304B
  • Transparent 453A52453A52
  • Transparent 4D44584D4458
  • Transparent 564E5F564E5F
  • Transparent 5E58665E5866
  • Transparent 67626C67626C
  • Transparent 6F6C736F6C73
  • Transparent 787679787679

Shades

  • Transparent 221632221632
  • Transparent 1E142B1E142B
  • Transparent 1A11251A1125
  • Transparent 160E1F160E1F
  • Transparent 110B19110B19
  • Transparent 0D08130D0813
  • Transparent 09060C09060C
  • Transparent 040306040306

#2B1C3E Color Patterns

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    #2B1C3E Houndstooth Pattern

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    #2B1C3E Trellis Pattern

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    #2B1C3E Plaid Pattern


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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.