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Recognised as Colour

#2620AA

  • #2620AA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark blue

#2620AA is a blue with RGB values 38, 32, 170 and HSL 243°, 68%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#2620AA#2620AA
HEX#2620AA
RGBrgb(38, 32, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.1255, 0.6667
RGB percentages14.9%, 12.5%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(242.6, 68.3%, 39.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(242.6, 81.2%, 66.7%)
CMYK77.6%, 81.2%, 0%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,498,730
CSS custom property--colour: #2620AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04347WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness65.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.23:1
Contrast with white11.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B
Inverted#D9DF55

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0041AEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#0034A8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Tritanopia#004B66no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 10.5Navy · ΔE 13.4Indigo · ΔE 18.5Rebecca purple · ΔE 25.8Dark orchid · ΔE 27.3Slate blue · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 10.49, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A4AA20
Analogous#205FAA, #6B20AA
Triadic#AA2620, #20AA26
Split complementary#AA6B20, #5FAA20
Tetradic#AA205F, #A4AA20, #20AA6B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ABA7EF
Lighter +30%#817DE6
Lighter +20%#5852DE
Lighter +10%#3028D5
Darker −10%#1C187F
Darker −20%#131054
Darker −30%#090829
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0F07C3
Less saturated −25%#3D3991

Channel breakdown

R38
G32
B170
Red38 (14.9%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue242.61°
Saturation (HSL)68.32%
Lightness39.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 26 · G 20 · B AA

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