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Recognised as Colour

#2627EA

  • #2627EA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#2627EA is a blue with RGB values 38, 39, 234 and HSL 240°, 82%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#2627EA#2627EA
HEX#2627EA
RGBrgb(38, 39, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.1529, 0.9176
RGB percentages14.9%, 15.3%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(239.7, 82.4%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(239.7, 83.8%, 91.8%)
CMYK83.8%, 83.3%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,500,586
CSS custom property--colour: #2627EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07804WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness87 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.2:1
Contrast with white8.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#353535
Inverted#D9D815

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0059EFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#0044E7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00688Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 101.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.56:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 9.3Blue · ΔE 20.3Blue violet · ΔE 21.6Dark violet · ΔE 27Dark blue · ΔE 34.5Dark orchid · ΔE 35.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 9.29, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EAE926
Analogous#2689EA, #8726EA
Triadic#EA2627, #27EA26
Split complementary#EA8726, #89EA26
Tetradic#EA2689, #EAE926, #26EA87

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E0E0FC
Lighter +30%#B2B2F8
Lighter +20%#8384F3
Lighter +10%#5455EF
Darker −10%#1414CA
Darker −20%#0F109B
Darker −30%#0A0B6D
Darker −40%#06063E
More saturated +25%#1112FF
Less saturated −25%#4444CC

Channel breakdown

R38
G39
B234
Red38 (14.9%)
Green39 (15.3%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue239.69°
Saturation (HSL)82.35%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 26 · G 27 · B EA

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