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Recognised as Colour

#2935CE

  • #2935CE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark blue

#2935CE is a blue with RGB values 41, 53, 206 and HSL 236°, 67%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#2935CE#2935CE
HEX#2935CE
RGBrgb(41, 53, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.2078, 0.8078
RGB percentages16.1%, 20.8%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(235.6, 66.8%, 48.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(235.6, 80.1%, 80.8%)
CMYK80.1%, 74.3%, 0%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,700,750
CSS custom property--colour: #2935CE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07474WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness83.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.42:1
Contrast with white8.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D
Inverted#D6CA31

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0055D2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#0045CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00627Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 83.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 20.8Blue violet · ΔE 23.1Medium blue · ΔE 23.4Navy · ΔE 24.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 24.9Dark orchid · ΔE 26.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 20.84, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CEC229
Analogous#2988CE, #6F29CE
Triadic#CE2935, #35CE29
Split complementary#CE6F29, #88CE29
Tetradic#CE2988, #CEC229, #29CE70

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CED1F5
Lighter +30%#A3A9ED
Lighter +20%#7981E4
Lighter +10%#4E58DC
Darker −10%#212AA3
Darker −20%#181F79
Darker −30%#10144E
Darker −40%#070924
More saturated +25%#0A1BED
Less saturated −25%#484FAF

Channel breakdown

R41
G53
B206
Red41 (16.1%)
Green53 (20.8%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue235.64°
Saturation (HSL)66.8%
Lightness48.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 29 · G 35 · B CE

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