Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#276D93

  • #276D93
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#276D93 is a blue with RGB values 39, 109, 147 and HSL 201°, 58%, 36%. 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

#276D93#276D93
HEX#276D93
RGBrgb(39, 109, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.4275, 0.5765
RGB percentages15.3%, 42.7%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(201.1, 58.1%, 36.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(201.1, 73.5%, 57.6%)
CMYK73.5%, 25.9%, 0%, 42.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,583,955
CSS custom property--colour: #276D93;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13475WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.68:1
Contrast with white5.68:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#D8926C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5B6D95no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original
Deuteranopia#4C6292no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00777Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.7:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 11.3Slate grey · ΔE 20Light slate grey · ΔE 21.2Dark slate grey · ΔE 26.5Teal · ΔE 27.9Dim grey · ΔE 28.3
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 11.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#934D27
Analogous#279383, #273793
Triadic#93276D, #6D9327
Split complementary#932737, #938327
Tetradic#832793, #934D27, #379327

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A0CDE6
Lighter +30%#78B8DB
Lighter +20%#50A3D0
Lighter +10%#328BBB
Darker −10%#1C4F6B
Darker −20%#123142
Darker −30%#07131A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#1074AA
Less saturated −25%#3E667C

Channel breakdown

R39
G109
B147
Red39 (15.3%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue201.11°
Saturation (HSL)58.06%
Lightness36.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 27 · G 6D · B 93

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “276d93” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.