Recognised as Colour

#2209FD

#2209FD
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Blue

#2209FD is a blue with RGB values 34, 9, 253 and HSL 246°, 98%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

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HEX#2209FD

RGBrgb(34, 9, 253)

RGB (0–1)0.1333, 0.0353, 0.9922

RGB percentages13.3%, 3.5%, 99.2%

HSLhsl(246.1, 98.4%, 51.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(246.1, 96.4%, 99.2%)

CMYK86.6%, 96.4%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,230,781

CSS custom property--colour: #2209FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07627WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness87.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.32:1

Contrast with white8.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#202020

Inverted#DDF602

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#005AFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#0041F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.7 from the original

Tritanopia#006B95no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 115.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 3.2 Medium blue · ΔE 19.1 Blue violet · ΔE 32.7 Dark violet · ΔE 35.5 Dark orchid · ΔE 47.9 Dark blue · ΔE 49.2

Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 3.18, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E4FD09

Analogous#096AFD, #9C09FD

Triadic#FD2209, #09FD22

Split complementary#FD9C09, #6AFD09

Tetradic#FD096A, #E4FD09, #09FD9C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D8D3FF

Lighter +30%#AAA1FE

Lighter +20%#7D6EFE

Lighter +10%#4F3CFD

Darker −10%#1702D1

Darker −20%#11019F

Darker −30%#0C016C

Darker −40%#06003A

More saturated +25%#2007FF

Less saturated −25%#3B28DE

Channel breakdown

R34

B253

Red34 (13.3%)

Green9 (3.5%)

Blue253 (99.2%)

Hue246.15°

Saturation (HSL)98.39%

Lightness51.37%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 22 · G 09 · B FD

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