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Colour

#2461AF

  • #2461AF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#2461AF is a blue with RGB values 36, 97, 175 and HSL 214°, 66%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#2461AF#2461AF
HEX#2461AF
RGBrgb(36, 97, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.3804, 0.6863
RGB percentages14.1%, 38%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(213.7, 65.9%, 41.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(213.7, 79.4%, 68.6%)
CMYK79.4%, 44.6%, 0%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,384,303
CSS custom property--colour: #2461AF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1202WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness97 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.17:1
Contrast with white6.17:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#DB9E50

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3968B2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#1C5BADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00747Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.4:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 20.5Cornflower blue · ΔE 20.8Steel blue · ΔE 22.9Dodgerblue · ΔE 24.4Royal blue · ΔE 25.8Slate blue · ΔE 29.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 20.5, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AF7224
Analogous#24A7AF, #2D24AF
Triadic#AF2461, #61AF24
Split complementary#AF2C24, #A7AF24
Tetradic#AF24A7, #AF7224, #24AF2D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B0CCEF
Lighter +30%#86B0E6
Lighter +20%#5C95DD
Lighter +10%#3179D5
Darker −10%#1B4A85
Darker −20%#13325A
Darker −30%#0A1B30
Darker −40%#010306
More saturated +25%#0A5EC9
Less saturated −25%#3E6495

Channel breakdown

R36
G97
B175
Red36 (14.1%)
Green97 (38%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue213.67°
Saturation (HSL)65.88%
Lightness41.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 24 · G 61 · B AF

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