Colour

#292D36

#292D36
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#292D36 is a blue with RGB values 41, 45, 54 and HSL 222°, 14%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#292D36#292D36

HEX#292D36

RGBrgb(41, 45, 54)

RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.1765, 0.2118

RGB percentages16.1%, 17.6%, 21.2%

HSLhsl(221.5, 13.7%, 18.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(221.5, 24.1%, 21.2%)

CMYK24.1%, 16.7%, 0%, 78.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,698,550

CSS custom property--colour: #292D36;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02615WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness45 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.79:1

Contrast with white13.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D

Inverted#D6D2C9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2A2E36no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#292C36no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#262F30no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text13.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 18 Black · ΔE 19.5 Dim grey · ΔE 26.8 Slate grey · ΔE 34.8 Gray · ΔE 35.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 37.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 18.02, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#363229

Analogous#293436, #2C2936

Triadic#36292D, #2D3629

Split complementary#362C29, #343629

Tetradic#362934, #363229, #29362C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#8790A4

Lighter +30%#6B758D

Lighter +20%#555D70

Lighter +10%#3F4553

Darker −10%#131519

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#1D2842

Less saturated −25%#303030

Channel breakdown

R41

G45

B54

Red41 (16.1%)

Green45 (17.6%)

Blue54 (21.2%)

Hue221.54°

Saturation (HSL)13.68%

Lightness18.63%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 29 · G 2D · B 36

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