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Recognised as Colour

#2789FB

  • #2789FB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#2789FB is a blue with RGB values 39, 137, 251 and HSL 212°, 96%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#2789FB#2789FB
HEX#2789FB
RGBrgb(39, 137, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.5373, 0.9843
RGB percentages15.3%, 53.7%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(212.3, 96.4%, 56.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(212.3, 84.5%, 98.4%)
CMYK84.5%, 45.4%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,591,227
CSS custom property--colour: #2789FB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25288WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.06:1
Contrast with white3.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.06:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#D87604

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4A94FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#0981F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00A4B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.47:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 4Royal blue · ΔE 16.1Cornflower blue · ΔE 16.3Slate blue · ΔE 26.6Medium purple · ΔE 27.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 28.3
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 4.03, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FB9927
Analogous#27F3FB, #2F27FB
Triadic#FB2789, #89FB27
Split complementary#FB2F27, #F3FB27
Tetradic#FB27F3, #FB9927, #27FB2F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFF6FF
Lighter +30%#BDDBFE
Lighter +20%#8BC0FD
Lighter +10%#59A4FC
Darker −10%#046FEB
Darker −20%#0357B9
Darker −30%#024087
Darker −40%#022854
More saturated +25%#2389FF
Less saturated −25%#438BDF

Channel breakdown

R39
G137
B251
Red39 (15.3%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue212.26°
Saturation (HSL)96.36%
Lightness56.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 27 · G 89 · B FB

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