Assassin
Also known as: Regal Destiny, Fun Blue, Galaxy Blue, Blue Quartz
Expect cool and professional associations from Assassin — a rich blue well suited to trust-driven interfaces and corporate branding. Assassin plays well with brown tones — the harmonies below show exactly which ones. Accessibility-wise, it clears AA for text on white at 8.21:1.
Assassin color codes
- HEX
- #2D4F83
- RGB
- rgb(45, 79, 131)
- RGBA
- rgba(45, 79, 131, 1)
- HSL
- hsl(216, 49%, 35%)
- HSV
- hsv(216, 66%, 51%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(66%, 40%, 0%, 49%)
- LAB
- lab(33.1 1.0 -33.5)
- OKLCH
- oklch(42.9% 0.095 258.6)
Color intelligence
Displays accurately on every screen and translates well to print.
Temperature
cool
Nearest standard colors
- CSS: darkslateblue#483D8B · ΔE 10.6
- RAL 5005 — Signal blue#154889 · ΔE 3.0 · approximate
RAL values are widely published approximations of the physical standard. For Pantone-adjacent workflows, match by eye against a physical fan deck — Pantone's values are proprietary and device-dependent, so we don't print lookups.
Where Assassin works
- Web & UI: Use it directly for text on light surfaces; it clears AA contrast without adjustment.
- Interiors: Use it where you want the eye to land — front door, built-ins, or one bold wall.
- Fashion: One garment in this color carries an outfit; two starts to compete.
- Branding: The safest brand-primary family there is; differentiate with an unexpected accent.
- Web & UI: Use it decoratively — dividers, chart series, illustration accents — and let neutrals carry the type.
- Branding: Best in a brand's supporting palette — packaging interiors, patterns, campaign accents.
Copy as — every ecosystem
Tints, shades, and tones of Assassin
Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Color harmonies
Palettes built from Assassin by rotating its hue in OKLCH space. Click any swatch to copy its hex code.
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-complementary
Tetradic
Monochromatic
Contrast & accessibility
Aa — on white
contrast 8.21:1
AA passAAA passAA large pass
Aa — on black
contrast 2.56:1
AA failAAA failAA large fail
Best text color on a Assassin background: #ffffff
Palettes featuring Assassin
Assassin with its complement
Soft neighbors of Assassin
Assassin triad
Similar colors
- Night Mode#234E86 · ΔE 1.4
- Slumber#2D517C · ΔE 1.8
- Nautical#2E4A7D · ΔE 2.0
- Dancing Sea#1C4D8F · ΔE 2.3
- Dragonfly#314A76 · ΔE 2.7
- Blue Chip#1D5699 · ΔE 4.1
Looking for maximum contrast instead? The complement of Assassin is closest to Pineapple.
Assassin FAQs
What color is Assassin?
Assassin is a dark blue with the hex code #2D4F83. In HSL terms it has a hue of 216°, 49% saturation, and 35% lightness.
What is the hex code for Assassin?
The hex code for Assassin is #2D4F83. In RGB it's rgb(45, 79, 131), and in CMYK it's cmyk(66%, 40%, 0%, 49%).
What colors go well with Assassin?
Assassin pairs naturally with brown tones from its complementary harmony. Its own tints and shades always work as a monochrome scheme.
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