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Colour

#29406C

  • #29406C
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#29406C is a blue with RGB values 41, 64, 108 and HSL 219°, 45%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#29406C#29406C
HEX#29406C
RGBrgb(41, 64, 108)
RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.251, 0.4235
RGB percentages16.1%, 25.1%, 42.4%
HSLhsl(219.4, 45%, 29.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(219.4, 62%, 42.4%)
CMYK62%, 40.7%, 0%, 57.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,703,468
CSS custom property--colour: #29406C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05221WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness65.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.27:1
Contrast with white10.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E
Inverted#D6BF93

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2D446Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#253E6Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Tritanopia#004A50no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 24.6Steel blue · ΔE 27.3Dark slate grey · ΔE 30.6Slate grey · ΔE 32.1Dim grey · ΔE 33.6Light slate grey · ΔE 34.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 24.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6C5529
Analogous#29616C, #34296C
Triadic#6C2940, #406C29
Split complementary#6C3429, #616C29
Tetradic#6C2961, #6C5529, #296C34

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8DA5D4
Lighter +30%#6888C6
Lighter +20%#456CB6
Lighter +10%#375691
Darker −10%#1B2A47
Darker −20%#0D1422
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#163A7F
Less saturated −25%#3C4659

Channel breakdown

R41
G64
B108
Red41 (16.1%)
Green64 (25.1%)
Blue108 (42.4%)
Hue219.4°
Saturation (HSL)44.97%
Lightness29.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 29 · G 40 · B 6C

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