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Recognised as Colour

#29206B

  • #29206B
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#29206B is a blue with RGB values 41, 32, 107 and HSL 247°, 54%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#29206B#29206B
HEX#29206B
RGBrgb(41, 32, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.1255, 0.4196
RGB percentages16.1%, 12.5%, 42%
HSLhsl(247.2, 54%, 27.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(247.2, 70.1%, 42%)
CMYK61.7%, 70.1%, 0%, 58%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,695,275
CSS custom property--colour: #29206B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02566WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness49.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.88:1
Contrast with white13.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#272727
Inverted#D6DF94

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#002F6Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#002A6Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Tritanopia#013342no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 8.6Dark slateblue · ΔE 12.7Rebecca purple · ΔE 21.7Indigo · ΔE 26.5Navy · ΔE 30.3Slate blue · ΔE 32.3
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 8.57, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#626B20
Analogous#203C6B, #4F206B
Triadic#6B2920, #206B29
Split complementary#6B4F20, #3C6B20
Tetradic#6B203C, #626B20, #206B4F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#897ED9
Lighter +30%#6557CD
Lighter +20%#4737BA
Lighter +10%#382C92
Darker −10%#1A1444
Darker −20%#0B091C
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#1C0F7C
Less saturated −25%#36315A

Channel breakdown

R41
G32
B107
Red41 (16.1%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue247.2°
Saturation (HSL)53.96%
Lightness27.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 29 · G 20 · B 6B

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