Recognised as Colour
#290F86
- #290F86
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Navy
#290F86 is a blue with RGB values 41, 15, 134 and HSL 253°, 80%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Navy.
Colour values
#290F86#290F86
HEX#290F86
RGBrgb(41, 15, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.0588, 0.5255
RGB percentages16.1%, 5.9%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(253.1, 79.9%, 29.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(253.1, 88.8%, 52.5%)
CMYK69.4%, 88.8%, 0%, 47.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,690,950
CSS custom property--colour: #290F86;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02534WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness51.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.94:1
Contrast with white13.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1D1D1D
Inverted#D6F079
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.94:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6C860F
Analogous#0F3186, #650F86
Triadic#86290F, #0F8629
Split complementary#86640F, #31860F
Tetradic#860F30, #6C860F, #0F8664
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R41
G15
B134
Red41 (16.1%)
Green15 (5.9%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue253.11°
Saturation (HSL)79.87%
Lightness29.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 29 · G 0F · B 86
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