Recognised as Colour

#292B46

#292B46
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#292B46 is a blue with RGB values 41, 43, 70 and HSL 236°, 26%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#292B46

RGBrgb(41, 43, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.1686, 0.2745

RGB percentages16.1%, 16.9%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(235.9, 26.1%, 21.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(235.9, 41.4%, 27.5%)

CMYK41.4%, 38.6%, 0%, 72.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,698,054

CSS custom property--colour: #292B46;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02641WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness46.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.74:1

Contrast with white13.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D

Inverted#D6D4B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#222E47no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original

Deuteranopia#212C45no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Tritanopia#213035no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text13.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 26.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 26.4 Dim grey · ΔE 31.8 Dark slateblue · ΔE 33.7 Slate grey · ΔE 36.1 Steel blue · ΔE 38.7

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 26.24, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#464429

Analogous#293A46, #352946

Triadic#46292B, #2B4629

Split complementary#463529, #3A4629

Tetradic#46293A, #464429, #294635

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#8488B7

Lighter +30%#6468A4

Lighter +20%#4F5386

Lighter +10%#3C3F66

Darker −10%#161726

Darker −20%#030306

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#1B1F54

Less saturated −25%#373738

Channel breakdown

R41

G43

B70

Red41 (16.1%)

Green43 (16.9%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue235.86°

Saturation (HSL)26.13%

Lightness21.76%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 29 · G 2B · B 46

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