Black Iris Color – #2b3042: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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Pantone catalogs Black Iris as 19-3921, a deep blue-purple named for the darkest petals in the iris family. Georgia O’Keeffe painted her own Black Iris in 1926, magnified until the flower filled the canvas. The shade is near-black with real violet under strong light.

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#2b3042
Black Iris Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Black Iris:
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #2b3042 |
| RGB | rgb(43,48,66) |
| HSL | hsl(227,21.1%,21.4%) |
| CMYK | 35, 27, 0, 74 |
| HSV | 227, 35, 26 |
| RGB % | 17, 19, 26 |
| XYZ | 3, 3, 5.6 |
| LAB | 20, 2.7, -12.2 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 35% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 13.09 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 1.6 (fails WCAG AA) |
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