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Recognised as Colour

#292DE6

  • #292DE6
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#292DE6 is a blue with RGB values 41, 45, 230 and HSL 239°, 79%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#292DE6#292DE6
HEX#292DE6
RGBrgb(41, 45, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.1765, 0.902
RGB percentages16.1%, 17.6%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(238.7, 79.1%, 53.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(238.7, 82.2%, 90.2%)
CMYK82.2%, 80.4%, 0%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,698,726
CSS custom property--colour: #292DE6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08061WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness87.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.04:1
Contrast with white8.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A
Inverted#D6D219

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005AEBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0046E3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00688Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 97.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.04:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 11.1Blue violet · ΔE 20Blue · ΔE 25.2Dark violet · ΔE 26.1Dark blue · ΔE 31.1Dark orchid · ΔE 32.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 11.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E6E229
Analogous#298CE6, #8329E6
Triadic#E6292D, #2DE629
Split complementary#E68329, #8CE629
Tetradic#E6298C, #E6E229, #29E683

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E0E0FB
Lighter +30%#B2B3F6
Lighter +20%#8487F1
Lighter +10%#575AEB
Darker −10%#171BC5
Darker −20%#121597
Darker −30%#0C0E6A
Darker −40%#07083C
More saturated +25%#1015FF
Less saturated −25%#474AC8

Channel breakdown

R41
G45
B230
Red41 (16.1%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue238.73°
Saturation (HSL)79.08%
Lightness53.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 29 · G 2D · B E6

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