Recognised as Colour
#2A0F93
- #2A0F93
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark blue
#2A0F93 is a blue with RGB values 42, 15, 147 and HSL 252°, 81%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.
Colour values
#2A0F93#2A0F93
HEX#2A0F93
RGBrgb(42, 15, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.0588, 0.5765
RGB percentages16.5%, 5.9%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(252.3, 81.5%, 31.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(252.3, 89.8%, 57.6%)
CMYK71.4%, 89.8%, 0%, 42.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,756,499
CSS custom property--colour: #2A0F93;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.0294WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness55.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.22:1
Contrast with white13.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1E1E1E
Inverted#D5F06C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#78930F
Analogous#0F3693, #6C0F93
Triadic#932A0F, #0F932A
Split complementary#936C0F, #36930F
Tetradic#930F36, #78930F, #0F936C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R42
G15
B147
Red42 (16.5%)
Green15 (5.9%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue252.27°
Saturation (HSL)81.48%
Lightness31.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2A · G 0F · B 93
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