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Recognised as Colour

#2993FE

  • #2993FE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#2993FE is a blue with RGB values 41, 147, 254 and HSL 210°, 99%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#2993FE#2993FE
HEX#2993FE
RGBrgb(41, 147, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.5765, 0.9961
RGB percentages16.1%, 57.6%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(210.1, 99.1%, 57.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(210.1, 83.9%, 99.6%)
CMYK83.9%, 42.1%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,724,862
CSS custom property--colour: #2993FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28495WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.7:1
Contrast with white3.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#848484
Inverted#D66C01

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5C9CFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#3389FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00ADBCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.13:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 2.7Cornflower blue · ΔE 12.1Royal blue · ΔE 22.1Medium purple · ΔE 30.9Slate blue · ΔE 31.6Steel blue · ΔE 32.7
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 2.72, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FE9429
Analogous#29FEFE, #2929FE
Triadic#FE2993, #93FE29
Split complementary#FE2929, #FEFE29
Tetradic#FE29FE, #FE9429, #29FE29

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4F9FF
Lighter +30%#C1E0FF
Lighter +20%#8FC6FE
Lighter +10%#5CADFE
Darker −10%#0179F3
Darker −20%#0160C0
Darker −30%#01478D
Darker −40%#002D5B
More saturated +25%#2893FF
Less saturated −25%#4493E3

Channel breakdown

R41
G147
B254
Red41 (16.1%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue210.14°
Saturation (HSL)99.07%
Lightness57.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 29 · G 93 · B FE

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