Colour

#2114BD

#2114BD
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#2114BD is a blue with RGB values 33, 20, 189 and HSL 245°, 81%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

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HEX#2114BD

RGBrgb(33, 20, 189)

RGB (0–1)0.1294, 0.0784, 0.7412

RGB percentages12.9%, 7.8%, 74.1%

HSLhsl(244.6, 80.9%, 41%)

HSV / HSBhsv(244.6, 89.4%, 74.1%)

CMYK82.5%, 89.4%, 0%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,167,997

CSS custom property--colour: #2114BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04498WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness68.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.06:1

Contrast with white11.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#232323

Inverted#DEEB42

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0044C1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#0033BAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original

Tritanopia#00506Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 89.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text11.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 13 Dark blue · ΔE 18.6 Blue violet · ΔE 21.4 Navy · ΔE 23.7 Dark violet · ΔE 25.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 28.8

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 13.03, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B0BD14

Analogous#145CBD, #7514BD

Triadic#BD2114, #14BD21

Split complementary#BD7514, #5CBD14

Tetradic#BD145C, #B0BD14, #14BD75

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#ADA7F6

Lighter +30%#8279F1

Lighter +20%#574BEC

Lighter +10%#2C1DE7

Darker −10%#190F8F

Darker −20%#110A61

Darker −30%#090533

Darker −40%#010005

More saturated +25%#1000D1

Less saturated −25%#372EA3

Channel breakdown

R33

G20

B189

Red33 (12.9%)

Green20 (7.8%)

Blue189 (74.1%)

Hue244.62°

Saturation (HSL)80.86%

Lightness40.98%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 21 · G 14 · B BD

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