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Recognised as Colour

#2924DF

  • #2924DF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#2924DF is a blue with RGB values 41, 36, 223 and HSL 242°, 75%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#2924DF#2924DF
HEX#2924DF
RGBrgb(41, 36, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.1412, 0.8745
RGB percentages16.1%, 14.1%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(241.6, 74.5%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(241.6, 83.9%, 87.5%)
CMYK81.6%, 83.9%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,696,415
CSS custom property--colour: #2924DF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07061WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness83.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.71:1
Contrast with white8.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#333333
Inverted#D6DB20

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0054E4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#0041DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.6 from the original
Tritanopia#006386no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 97.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 8.4Blue violet · ΔE 19.9Blue · ΔE 24.1Dark violet · ΔE 25.3Dark blue · ΔE 30.2Dark orchid · ΔE 32.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 8.37, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DADF24
Analogous#247CDF, #8724DF
Triadic#DF2924, #24DF29
Split complementary#DF8724, #7CDF24
Tetradic#DF247C, #DADF24, #24DF87

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D7D6F9
Lighter +30%#ABA9F3
Lighter +20%#807DEC
Lighter +10%#5450E6
Darker −10%#1F1BB5
Darker −20%#171489
Darker −30%#100E5C
Darker −40%#080730
More saturated +25%#0B05FE
Less saturated −25%#4743C0

Channel breakdown

R41
G36
B223
Red41 (16.1%)
Green36 (14.1%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue241.6°
Saturation (HSL)74.5%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 29 · G 24 · B DF

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