Colour

#2929C6

#2929C6
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark blue

#2929C6 is a blue with RGB values 41, 41, 198 and HSL 240°, 66%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

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HEX#2929C6

RGBrgb(41, 41, 198)

RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.1608, 0.7765

RGB percentages16.1%, 16.1%, 77.6%

HSLhsl(240, 65.7%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(240, 79.3%, 77.6%)

CMYK79.3%, 79.3%, 0%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,697,670

CSS custom property--colour: #2929C6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06135WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness77.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.43:1

Contrast with white9.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#343434

Inverted#D6D639

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#004ECAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#003EC3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original

Tritanopia#005A78no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 85.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 18.6 Medium blue · ΔE 19.3 Blue violet · ΔE 21.5 Navy · ΔE 23 Dark orchid · ΔE 26.6 Dark violet · ΔE 26.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 18.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#C6C629

Analogous#2977C6, #7729C6

Triadic#C62929, #29C629

Split complementary#C67729, #77C629

Tetradic#C62977, #C6C629, #29C677

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#C7C7F4

Lighter +30%#9D9DEB

Lighter +20%#7373E2

Lighter +10%#4949D9

Darker −10%#20209C

Darker −20%#181871

Darker −30%#0F0F47

Darker −40%#06061D

More saturated +25%#0B0BE4

Less saturated −25%#4747A8

Channel breakdown

R41

G41

B198

Red41 (16.1%)

Green41 (16.1%)

Blue198 (77.6%)

Hue240°

Saturation (HSL)65.69%

Lightness46.86%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 29 · G 29 · B C6

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