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Recognised as Colour

#292F59

  • #292F59
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#292F59 is a blue with RGB values 41, 47, 89 and HSL 233°, 37%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#292F59#292F59
HEX#292F59
RGBrgb(41, 47, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.1843, 0.349
RGB percentages16.1%, 18.4%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(232.5, 36.9%, 25.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(232.5, 53.9%, 34.9%)
CMYK53.9%, 47.2%, 0%, 65.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,699,097
CSS custom property--colour: #292F59;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03226WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness52 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.76:1
Contrast with white12.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#313131
Inverted#D6D0A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1E345Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#193058no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Tritanopia#16383Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 24.1Midnight blue · ΔE 31.8Dark slate grey · ΔE 33.5Black · ΔE 35.2Steel blue · ΔE 35.4Dim grey · ΔE 36.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 24.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#595329
Analogous#294759, #3B2959
Triadic#59292F, #2F5929
Split complementary#593B29, #475929
Tetradic#592947, #595329, #29593B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#878FC7
Lighter +30%#646EB7
Lighter +20%#49549F
Lighter +10%#39417C
Darker −10%#191D36
Darker −20%#090A13
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#192369
Less saturated −25%#393B49

Channel breakdown

R41
G47
B89
Red41 (16.1%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue232.5°
Saturation (HSL)36.92%
Lightness25.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 29 · G 2F · B 59

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