Very Dark Dusty Iris is a dark, muted shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #2A2537, which equals rgb(42, 37, 55) in RGB and hsl(257, 20%, 18%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C24 M33 Y0 K78, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#2A2537 - RGB
42, 37, 55 - HSL
257°, 20%, 18% - CMYK
24, 33, 0, 78 - Family
Blue - Tone
Dark, muted
About Very Dark Dusty Iris
Blue shades feel trustworthy, calm and professional. This family includes cyans, teals, skies and navies, and it is the most common choice for technology, finance and healthcare brands. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 14.81:1. Its complementary color is #323725.
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Very Dark Dusty Iris color codes
| HEX | #2A2537 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 37, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 20%, 18%) |
| HSV | 257°, 33%, 22% |
| CMYK | 24%, 33%, 0%, 78% |
| Decimal | 2762039 |
Shades and tints of Very Dark Dusty Iris
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#DCDBDE - 100
#B8B6BC - 200
#95929B - 300
#716E7A - 400
#4E4958 - 500
#2A2537 - 600
#231F2E - 700
#1C1925 - 800
#15131C - 900
#0E0C12 - 950
#070609
Color harmonies for Very Dark Dusty Iris
- Complementary
#323725≈ Very Dark Dusty Lime - Analogous −30°
#252937≈ Very Dark Dusty Sapphire - Analogous +30°
#332537≈ Very Dark Dusty Grape - Triadic +120°
#372A25≈ Very Dark Dusty Vermilion - Triadic +240°
#25372A≈ Very Dark Dusty Emerald - Split 150°
#373325≈ Very Dark Dusty Amber - Split 210°
#293725≈ Very Dark Dusty Clover
Contrast and accessibility of Very Dark Dusty Iris
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Very Dark Dusty Iris | Aa | 14.81:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Very Dark Dusty Iris | Aa | 1.42:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Very Dark Dusty Iris
background-color: #2A2537;color: #2A2537;background-color: rgb(42, 37, 55);background-color: hsl(257, 20%, 18%);:root { --color-very-dark-dusty-iris: #2A2537; }class="bg-[#2A2537]"Colors similar to Very Dark Dusty Iris
- Very Dark Dusty Indigo
#282537 - Very Dark Dusty Periwinkle
#2C2537 - Very Dark Dusty Ultramarine
#272537 - Very Dark Dusty Violet
#2E2537 - Very Dark Dusty Blue
#252537 - Very Dark Dusty Royal
#252737 - Very Dark Dusty Amethyst
#302537 - Very Dark Dusty Cobalt
#252837 - Very Dark Dusty Grape
#322537 - Very Dark Dusty Sapphire
#252A37 - Very Dark Dusty Purple
#332537 - Very Dark Dusty Cornflower
#252C37
More blue shades
- Muted Iris
#6B4DB2 - Medium Light Muted Iris
#8369BF - Light Muted Iris
#9A86CB - Pale Muted Iris
#B2A2D7 - Very Pale Muted Iris
#CABFE3 - Palest Muted Iris
#E1DBF0 - Dark Dusty Iris
#3D3550 - Deep Dusty Iris
#504568 - Medium Dark Dusty Iris
#635681 - Dusty Iris
#756699 - Medium Light Dusty Iris
#8B7EA9
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Very Dark Dusty Iris?
The HEX code for Very Dark Dusty Iris is #2A2537.
What is the RGB value of Very Dark Dusty Iris?
Very Dark Dusty Iris has an RGB value of 42, 37, 55 (rgb(42, 37, 55)). In HSL it is 257°, 20%, 18%.
What text color should I use on Very Dark Dusty Iris?
Use white text on Very Dark Dusty Iris. White text has a contrast ratio of 14.81:1 and black text has 1.42:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Very Dark Dusty Iris?
The complementary color of Very Dark Dusty Iris is #323725. Analogous colors #252937 and #332537 also pair well.