Recognised as Colour

#29507D

#29507D
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Steel blue

#29507D is a blue with RGB values 41, 80, 125 and HSL 212°, 51%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

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HEX#29507D

RGBrgb(41, 80, 125)

RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.3137, 0.4902

RGB percentages16.1%, 31.4%, 49%

HSLhsl(212.1, 50.6%, 32.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(212.1, 67.2%, 49%)

CMYK67.2%, 36%, 0%, 51%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,707,581

CSS custom property--colour: #29507D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07689WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness77.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.27:1

Contrast with white8.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B

Inverted#D6AF82

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3C537Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#314B7Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original

Tritanopia#005A60no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 20.2 Slate grey · ΔE 27.5 Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 29.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 29.4 Dim grey · ΔE 31.6

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 20.16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#7D5629

Analogous#297A7D, #2C297D

Triadic#7D2950, #507D29

Split complementary#7D2C29, #7A7D29

Tetradic#7D297A, #7D5629, #297D2C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#96B6DC

Lighter +30%#6F9CD0

Lighter +20%#4982C3

Lighter +10%#3669A3

Darker −10%#1C3757

Darker −20%#101F30

Darker −30%#03060A

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#144F92

Less saturated −25%#3E5168

Channel breakdown

R41

G80

B125

Red41 (16.1%)

Green80 (31.4%)

Blue125 (49%)

Hue212.14°

Saturation (HSL)50.6%

Lightness32.55%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 29 · G 50 · B 7D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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