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Recognised as Colour

#211FAF

  • #211FAF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark blue

#211FAF is a blue with RGB values 33, 31, 175 and HSL 241°, 70%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#211FAF#211FAF
HEX#211FAF
RGBrgb(33, 31, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.1294, 0.1216, 0.6863
RGB percentages12.9%, 12.2%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(240.8, 69.9%, 40.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(240.8, 82.3%, 68.6%)
CMYK81.1%, 82.3%, 0%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,170,799
CSS custom property--colour: #211FAF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04398WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness66.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.17:1
Contrast with white11.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A
Inverted#DEE050

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0042B3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#0034ADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.7 from the original
Tritanopia#004D68no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 79.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 11.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#ADAF1F
Analogous#1F65AF, #691FAF
Triadic#AF211F, #1FAF21
Split complementary#AF691F, #65AF1F
Tetradic#AF1F65, #ADAF1F, #1FAF69

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#ABAAF0
Lighter +30%#807FE8
Lighter +20%#5553E1
Lighter +10%#2B28D9
Darker −10%#191784
Darker −20%#111058
Darker −30%#08082D
Darker −40%#000002
More saturated +25%#0805C9
Less saturated −25%#3A3995

Channel breakdown

R33
G31
B175
Red33 (12.9%)
Green31 (12.2%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue240.83°
Saturation (HSL)69.9%
Lightness40.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 21 · G 1F · B AF

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