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Recognised as Colour

#276CF8

  • #276CF8
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#276CF8 is a blue with RGB values 39, 108, 248 and HSL 220°, 94%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#276CF8#276CF8
HEX#276CF8
RGBrgb(39, 108, 248)
RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.4235, 0.9725
RGB percentages15.3%, 42.4%, 97.3%
HSLhsl(220.2, 93.7%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(220.2, 84.3%, 97.3%)
CMYK84.3%, 56.5%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,583,800
CSS custom property--colour: #276CF8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17934WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.59:1
Contrast with white4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.59:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#D89307

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007FFDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#006CF5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Tritanopia#008FA8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 75.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 11.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 15.1Slate blue · ΔE 19.2Dodgerblue · ΔE 25.7Medium purple · ΔE 26.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 35.3
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 11.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F8B327
Analogous#27D5F8, #4B27F8
Triadic#F8276C, #6CF827
Split complementary#F84B27, #D4F827
Tetradic#F827D4, #F8B327, #27F84A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDF2FE
Lighter +30%#BBD1FD
Lighter +20%#8AAFFB
Lighter +10%#588EFA
Darker −10%#0750E5
Darker −20%#063FB3
Darker −30%#042E82
Darker −40%#031C50
More saturated +25%#206AFF
Less saturated −25%#4375DC

Channel breakdown

R39
G108
B248
Red39 (15.3%)
Green108 (42.4%)
Blue248 (97.3%)
Hue220.19°
Saturation (HSL)93.72%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 27 · G 6C · B F8

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