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Recognised as Colour

#293D61

  • #293D61
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#293D61 is a blue with RGB values 41, 61, 97 and HSL 219°, 41%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#293D61#293D61
HEX#293D61
RGBrgb(41, 61, 97)
RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.2392, 0.3804
RGB percentages16.1%, 23.9%, 38%
HSLhsl(218.6, 40.6%, 27.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(218.6, 57.7%, 38%)
CMYK57.7%, 37.1%, 0%, 62%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,702,689
CSS custom property--colour: #293D61;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04672WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness61.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.86:1
Contrast with white10.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#D6C29E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2F4062no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#283B60no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Tritanopia#0A454Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 26Steel blue · ΔE 29.1Dark slateblue · ΔE 29.1Dim grey · ΔE 30.4Slate grey · ΔE 30.7Light slate grey · ΔE 33.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 26.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#614D29
Analogous#295961, #312961
Triadic#61293D, #3D6129
Split complementary#613129, #596129
Tetradic#612959, #614D29, #296131

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#89A1CD
Lighter +30%#6585BE
Lighter +20%#476AA9
Lighter +10%#385485
Darker −10%#1A263D
Darker −20%#0B1019
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#183872
Less saturated −25%#3A4250

Channel breakdown

R41
G61
B97
Red41 (16.1%)
Green61 (23.9%)
Blue97 (38%)
Hue218.57°
Saturation (HSL)40.58%
Lightness27.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 29 · G 3D · B 61

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