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Recognised as Colour

#2943EB

  • #2943EB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#2943EB is a blue with RGB values 41, 67, 235 and HSL 232°, 83%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#2943EB#2943EB
HEX#2943EB
RGBrgb(41, 67, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.2627, 0.9216
RGB percentages16.1%, 26.3%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(232, 82.9%, 54.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(232, 82.6%, 92.2%)
CMYK82.6%, 71.5%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,704,363
CSS custom property--colour: #2943EB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10484WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness97.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.78:1
Contrast with white6.78:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#D6BC14

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0065F0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#0052E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Tritanopia#007493no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 90.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.1:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 22Blue violet · ΔE 22.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 26.4Dark blue · ΔE 29.5Dark violet · ΔE 29.8Dark orchid · ΔE 29.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EBD129
Analogous#29A4EB, #7029EB
Triadic#EB2943, #43EB29
Split complementary#EB7029, #A4EB29
Tetradic#EB29A4, #EBD129, #29EB70

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4E7FC
Lighter +30%#B5BEF8
Lighter +20%#8695F4
Lighter +10%#586CEF
Darker −10%#132CCE
Darker −20%#0F229F
Darker −30%#0B1870
Darker −40%#060E42
More saturated +25%#1534FF
Less saturated −25%#4658CE

Channel breakdown

R41
G67
B235
Red41 (16.1%)
Green67 (26.3%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue231.96°
Saturation (HSL)82.91%
Lightness54.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 29 · G 43 · B EB

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