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Recognised as Colour

#276C94

  • #276C94
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#276C94 is a blue with RGB values 39, 108, 148 and HSL 202°, 58%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#276C94#276C94
HEX#276C94
RGBrgb(39, 108, 148)
RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.4235, 0.5804
RGB percentages15.3%, 42.4%, 58%
HSLhsl(202, 58.3%, 36.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(202, 73.6%, 58%)
CMYK73.6%, 27%, 0%, 42%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,583,700
CSS custom property--colour: #276C94;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13295WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.74:1
Contrast with white5.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#606060
Inverted#D8936B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#596C96no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#4A6193no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00767Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.66:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 10.7Slate grey · ΔE 20.7Light slate grey · ΔE 21.8Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.4Dim grey · ΔE 29.1Teal · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 10.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#944F27
Analogous#279485, #273694
Triadic#94276C, #6C9427
Split complementary#942736, #948527
Tetradic#852794, #944F27, #369427

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A1CDE6
Lighter +30%#78B7DC
Lighter +20%#50A2D1
Lighter +10%#3289BC
Darker −10%#1C4F6C
Darker −20%#123143
Darker −30%#07141B
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#1072AB
Less saturated −25%#3E667D

Channel breakdown

R39
G108
B148
Red39 (15.3%)
Green108 (42.4%)
Blue148 (58%)
Hue202.02°
Saturation (HSL)58.29%
Lightness36.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 27 · G 6C · B 94

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