#2800A0 — Dramatic Blue Color · Hex, RGB & Palettes

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#2800A0

≈ Dramatic Blue

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On white

13.14:1

Passes AAA

On black

1.33:1

Fails AA

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Aa#FFFFFF(13.14:1)

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Hue255°Saturation100%Brightness63%

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Normal vision#2800A0

Protanopia#0036A4

Deuteranopia#00299E

Tritanopia#003F5C

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Colors that go with Dramatic Blue

Dramatic Blue sits in the purple family. Pair it with gold or cream for a luxe pairing, or soft grey for a modern one, or lean into its harmonies below for a ready-made scheme.

Green Thumb#78A000 Bronze#A07800 Grass Is Greener#28A000 Deepsea Kraken#0028A0 Diamond Cut#E8E6EF Shuriken#332E42

Closest named, CSS & systems

Colour nameDramatic Blue#240093ΔE 1.8 CSS nameDarkblue#00008BΔE 3.9 Web-safe#330099#330099ΔE 1.4

Pantone & RAL matches are coming soon — those libraries aren't openly licensed for redistribution.

Dramatic Blue — meaning & where to use it

Dramatic Blue is a deep, shadowy purple — it reads as creative, luxurious and imaginative. It's a natural fit for beauty, premium and creative brands. To keep it balanced, pair it with gold or cream for a luxe pairing, or soft grey for a modern one.

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