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Recognised as Colour

#27546E

  • #27546E
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#27546E is a blue with RGB values 39, 84, 110 and HSL 202°, 48%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#27546E#27546E
HEX#27546E
RGBrgb(39, 84, 110)
RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.3294, 0.4314
RGB percentages15.3%, 32.9%, 43.1%
HSLhsl(202, 47.7%, 29.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(202, 64.5%, 43.1%)
CMYK64.5%, 23.6%, 0%, 56.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,577,518
CSS custom property--colour: #27546E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07898WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness77.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.14:1
Contrast with white8.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C
Inverted#D8AB91

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#48536Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#3E4C6Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Tritanopia#005B5Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 16.8Slate grey · ΔE 21.6Steel blue · ΔE 22.7Dim grey · ΔE 23.3Light slate grey · ΔE 24.1Gray · ΔE 28.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 16.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6E4127
Analogous#276E65, #27306E
Triadic#6E2754, #546E27
Split complementary#6E2730, #6E6527
Tetradic#65276E, #6E4127, #306E27

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8BBBD6
Lighter +30%#65A4C9
Lighter +20%#428EB9
Lighter +10%#347194
Darker −10%#1A3748
Darker −20%#0C1A23
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#145981
Less saturated −25%#3A4F5B

Channel breakdown

R39
G84
B110
Red39 (15.3%)
Green84 (32.9%)
Blue110 (43.1%)
Hue201.97°
Saturation (HSL)47.65%
Lightness29.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 27 · G 54 · B 6E

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