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Colour

#2120AE

  • #2120AE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark blue

#2120AE is a blue with RGB values 33, 32, 174 and HSL 240°, 69%, 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

#2120AE#2120AE
HEX#2120AE
RGBrgb(33, 32, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.1294, 0.1255, 0.6824
RGB percentages12.9%, 12.5%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(240.4, 68.9%, 40.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(240.4, 81.6%, 68.2%)
CMYK81%, 81.6%, 0%, 31.8%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,171,054
CSS custom property--colour: #2120AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04412WCAG 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 11.16:1
Contrast with white11.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A
Inverted#DEDF51

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0042B2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#0034ACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original
Tritanopia#004D68no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 11.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#ADAE20
Analogous#2066AE, #6820AE
Triadic#AE2120, #20AE21
Split complementary#AE6820, #66AE20
Tetradic#AE2066, #ADAE20, #20AE68

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#ABABEF
Lighter +30%#807FE8
Lighter +20%#5554E0
Lighter +10%#2B29D8
Darker −10%#191883
Darker −20%#111058
Darker −30%#08082D
Darker −40%#000002
More saturated +25%#0806C8
Less saturated −25%#3A3A94

Channel breakdown

R33
G32
B174
Red33 (12.9%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue240.42°
Saturation (HSL)68.93%
Lightness40.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 21 · G 20 · B AE

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