Colour

#2533F6

#2533F6
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#2533F6 is a blue with RGB values 37, 51, 246 and HSL 236°, 92%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#2533F6#2533F6

HEX#2533F6

RGBrgb(37, 51, 246)

RGB (0–1)0.1451, 0.2, 0.9647

RGB percentages14.5%, 20%, 96.5%

HSLhsl(236, 92.1%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(236, 85%, 96.5%)

CMYK85%, 79.3%, 0%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,438,134

CSS custom property--colour: #2533F6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09415WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness94 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.28:1

Contrast with white7.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E

Inverted#DACC09

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0061FBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#004BF3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.4 from the original

Tritanopia#007196no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 101.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.88:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 13.2 Blue · ΔE 21.2 Blue violet · ΔE 22.4 Dark violet · ΔE 28.6 Dark orchid · ΔE 35.9 Dark blue · ΔE 36.7

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 13.18, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F6E825

Analogous#259CF6, #7F25F6

Triadic#F62533, #33F625

Split complementary#F68025, #9BF625

Tetradic#F6259C, #F6E825, #25F67F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E9EAFE

Lighter +30%#B8BCFC

Lighter +20%#878FFA

Lighter +10%#5661F8

Darker −10%#0918DF

Darker −20%#0712AE

Darker −30%#050D7D

Darker −40%#03084C

More saturated +25%#1C2BFF

Less saturated −25%#414CDA

Channel breakdown

R37

G51

B246

Red37 (14.5%)

Green51 (20%)

Blue246 (96.5%)

Hue235.98°

Saturation (HSL)92.07%

Lightness55.49%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 25 · G 33 · B F6

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Colour values

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