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Recognised as Colour

#2430F6

  • #2430F6
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#2430F6 is a blue with RGB values 36, 48, 246 and HSL 237°, 92%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#2430F6#2430F6
HEX#2430F6
RGBrgb(36, 48, 246)
RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.1882, 0.9647
RGB percentages14.1%, 18.8%, 96.5%
HSLhsl(236.6, 92.1%, 55.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(236.6, 85.4%, 96.5%)
CMYK85.4%, 80.5%, 0%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,371,830
CSS custom property--colour: #2430F6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09143WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness92.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.42:1
Contrast with white7.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#DBCF09

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0060FBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#004AF3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.3 from the original
Tritanopia#007095no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 103.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 12.6Blue · ΔE 19.5Blue violet · ΔE 23Dark violet · ΔE 28.8Dark orchid · ΔE 36.8Dark blue · ΔE 37.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 12.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F6EA24
Analogous#2499F6, #8124F6
Triadic#F62430, #30F624
Split complementary#F68124, #99F624
Tetradic#F62499, #F6EA24, #24F681

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E8E9FE
Lighter +30%#B7BBFC
Lighter +20%#868DFA
Lighter +10%#555EF8
Darker −10%#0915DE
Darker −20%#0711AD
Darker −30%#050C7C
Darker −40%#03074B
More saturated +25%#1B28FF
Less saturated −25%#4149DA

Channel breakdown

R36
G48
B246
Red36 (14.1%)
Green48 (18.8%)
Blue246 (96.5%)
Hue236.57°
Saturation (HSL)92.11%
Lightness55.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 24 · G 30 · B F6

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