Blue violet (Shikon) / #2b2028 Hex Color Code

The color blue violet (shikon) with hexadecimal color code #2b2028 is a very dark shade of magenta. In the RGB color model #2b2028 is comprised of 16.86% red, 12.55% green and 15.69% blue. In the HSL color space #2b2028 has a hue of 316° (degrees), 15% saturation and 15% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 530.07 nm.

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Color Variations

• Inverted
  #d4dfd7
• 25% saturated
  #2c1f29
• Grayscale
  #262626
• 25% lighter
  #362832
• Original
  #2b2028
• 25% darker
  #221a20
• Web safe: black
  #000000 / #000
• 25% desaturated
  #2a2128
• HTML: midnightblue
  #191970

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• Closely Related

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     #23191e
  2. Raisin black
     #242124
  3. Temptress
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  4. Deep purple (Kokimurasaki)
     #3a243b
  5. Coarse wool color (Kachi-iro)
     #181b26

• Intermediately Related

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     #b17304
  2. Sky Blue color (Sora-iro)
     #4d8fac
  3. Rusty celadon (Sabiseiji)
     #898a74
  4. Scarlet
     #ff2400
  5. Copper
     #b87333

• Distantly Related

  1. Canary
     #ffff99 / #ff9
  2. Very pale yellow
     #ffffbf
  3. Laser lemon
     #ffff66 / #ff6
  4. Calamansi
     #fcffa4
  5. Conditioner
     #ffffcc / #ffc

Color Schemes

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Tints and Shades

#2b2028 to white

1. #2b2028
2. #4a4047
3. #6b6268
4. #8e878c
5. #b2adb1
6. #d8d5d7
7. #ffffff / #fff

Paints

Similar Paints

1. GM / General Motors

   1. ★ Monarch Burgundy
      #2d242d ΔE = 2.045 / LRV ≈ 2.0%
   2. Dark Redwood
      #271820 ΔE = 3.821 / LRV ≈ 1.2%

2. Resene

   1. Silhouette V29-009-307
      #2a252c ΔE = 2.989 / LRV ≈ 2.0%
   2. Loyal BR26-011-004
      #28191d ΔE = 4.525 / LRV ≈ 1.2%

3. Duron

   1. Domino
      #2a252c ΔE = 2.989 / LRV ≈ 2.0%
   2. Black Magic
      #292428 ΔE = 3.197 / LRV ≈ 1.9%

4. Natural Color System / NCS

   1. S 8010-R30B
      #322429 ΔE = 3.236 / LRV ≈ 2.1%
   2. S 8010-R50B
      #31272f ΔE = 3.248 / LRV ≈ 2.3%

5. Audi

   1. Piemontrot / LY3K
      #32252a ΔE = 3.302 / LRV ≈ 2.2%

6. Tollens

   1. Graine de cacao | EE182
      #32262b ΔE = 3.457 / LRV ≈ 2.2%
   2. T2089-6
      #331e23 ΔE = 4.978 / LRV ≈ 1.8%

7. Chrysler

   1. Prowler Midnight Blue
      #232028 ΔE = 3.488 / LRV ≈ 1.5%
   2. Thorne Brown
      #32282b ΔE = 4.573 / LRV ≈ 2.4%

8. Pantone / PMS

   1. 20-0197 TPM / Blackberry Syrup
      #2a1f21 ΔE = 3.714 / LRV ≈ 1.6%
   2. 19-3909 TCX / Black Bean
      #2e272a ΔE = 4.074 / LRV ≈ 2.2%

9. Ford

   1. Dark Champagne
      #231e21 ΔE = 3.836 / LRV ≈ 1.4%
   2. Blue
      #272430 ΔE = 4.402 / LRV ≈ 1.9%

10. ProMarker

    1. Black
       #2c272b ΔE = 3.933 / LRV ≈ 2.2%

11. AMC

    1. Black Mink
       #23212b ΔE = 4.116 / LRV ≈ 1.6%

12. Abet Laminati

    1. Chocolat 1870
       #2b1c1f ΔE = 4.182 / LRV ≈ 1.4%

13. Loop

    1. Black Matt / LP-103
       #232124 ΔE = 4.288 / LRV ≈ 1.6%

14. Volkswagen

    1. Zyclam Red
       #2d1922 ΔE = 4.308 / LRV ≈ 1.4%

15. Alcro

    1. Purple jackdaw
       #342a33 ΔE = 4.714 / LRV ≈ 2.6%
    2. Lakrits
       #2c292d ΔE = 4.891 / LRV ≈ 2.3%

16. Humbrol

    1. 21 Black
       #231f20 ΔE = 4.762 / LRV ≈ 1.4%

17. Games Workshop - Citadel

    1. Abaddon Black / Imperial Primer
       #231f20 ΔE = 4.762 / LRV ≈ 1.4%

18. Beckers

    1. Tusch 794 / S 8502-B
       #25252a ΔE = 4.806 / LRV ≈ 1.9%
    2. Aubergine 710 / S 8502-R
       #2a2525 ΔE = 5.159 / LRV ≈ 1.9%

19. Teknos

    1. FI040
       #21171c ΔE = 4.945 / LRV ≈ 1.0%

20. Model Master

    1. Model Master 28133
       #2a2424 ΔE = 4.985 / LRV ≈ 1.9%

21. Peintures MF

    1. Heavy métal
       #2a2930 ΔE = 5.215 / LRV ≈ 2.3%

#2b2028 HTML / CSS Code Examples

<p style="color: #2b2028">…</p>

<p style="background-color: #2b2028">…</p>

<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #2b2028">…</p>

Color Charts

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Color Space Conversions

Decimal

2826280

Binary

00101011, 00100000, 00101000

Hexadecimal

#2b2028

LRV

≈ 1.7%

Closest short hex

#323 ΔE = 4.611

RGB

rgb(43, 32, 40)

RGBA

rgba(43, 32, 40, 1.0)

rg chromaticity

r: 0.374, g: 0.278, b: 0.348

RYB

red: 16.863%, yellow: 12.549%, blue: 15.686%

Android / android.graphics.Color

-13950936 / 0xff2b2028

HSL

hsl(316, 15%, 15%)

HSLA

hsla(316, 15%, 15%, 1.0)

HSV / HSB

hue: 316° (316.364), saturation: 26% (0.256), value: 17% (0.169)

HSP

hue: 316.364, saturation: 25.581%, perceived brightness: 14.336%

HSL_uv (HUSL)

H: 321.258, S: 18.602, L: 13.826

Cubehelix

H: -55.903, S: 0.143, L: 0.142

TSL

T: 4.687, S: 0.092, L: 0.142

CMYK

cyan: 0% (0.000), magenta: 26% (0.256), yellow: 7% (0.070), key: 83% (0.831)

CMY

cyan: 83% (0.831), magenta: 87% (0.875), yellow: 84% (0.843)

XYZ

X: 1.896, Y: 1.700, Z: 2.235

xyY

x: 0.325, y: 0.292, Y: 1.700

CIELab

L: 13.826, a: 7.036, b: -3.339

CIELuv

L: 13.826, u: 4.410, v: -3.539

CIELCH / LCHab

L: 13.826, C: 7.788, H: 334.614

CIELUV / LCHuv

L: 13.826, C: 5.654, H: 321.258

Hunter-Lab

L: 13.038, a: 3.138, b: -1.039

CIECAM02

J: 10.760, C: 9.380, h: 334.326, Q: 64.627, M: 8.202, s: 35.626, H: 358.481

OSA-UCS

lightness: -10.150, jaune: -0.690, green: -0.992

LMS

L: 1.756, M: 1.565, S: 2.227

YCbCr

Y: 47.099, Cb: 129.884, Cr: 132.261

YCoCg

Y: 36.750, Cg: -4.750, Co: 11.500

YDbDr

Y: 36.201, Db: 5.714, Dr: -12.927

YPbPr

Y: 34.919, Pb: 2.735, Pr: 5.132

xvYCC

Y: 45.989, Cb: 130.403, Cr: 132.508

YIQ

Y: 36.201, I: 3.983, Q: 4.815

YUV

Y: 36.201, U: 1.870, V: 5.965

Munsell Color System

10P 2/2 ΔE = 6.322

Brand Color

GitHub ΔE = 9.682

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