Recognised as Colour

#2604CC

#2604CC
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#2604CC is a blue with RGB values 38, 4, 204 and HSL 250°, 96%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#2604CC#2604CC

HEX#2604CC

RGBrgb(38, 4, 204)

RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.0157, 0.8

RGB percentages14.9%, 1.6%, 80%

HSLhsl(250.2, 96.2%, 40.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(250.2, 98%, 80%)

CMYK81.4%, 98%, 0%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,491,596

CSS custom property--colour: #2604CC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04859WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness72 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.65:1

Contrast with white10.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1A1A1A

Inverted#D9FB33

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0047D1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#0034C9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original

Tritanopia#005477no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 97.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 3.2 Blue violet · ΔE 21.3 Blue · ΔE 23.8 Dark violet · ΔE 24.6 Dark blue · ΔE 28.1 Dark orchid · ΔE 33.3

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 3.24, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AACC04

Analogous#0446CC, #8A04CC

Triadic#CC2604, #04CC26

Split complementary#CC8A04, #46CC04

Tetradic#CC0446, #AACC04, #04CC8A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#AF9FFD

Lighter +30%#856DFC

Lighter +20%#5C3BFB

Lighter +10%#3209FA

Darker −10%#1D039A

Darker −20%#130268

Darker −30%#0A0136

Darker −40%#010004

More saturated +25%#2300D0

Less saturated −25%#371EB2

Channel breakdown

R38

B204

Red38 (14.9%)

Green4 (1.6%)

Blue204 (80%)

Hue250.2°

Saturation (HSL)96.15%

Lightness40.78%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 26 · G 04 · B CC

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