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Colour

#2B36F9

  • #2B36F9
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#2B36F9 is a blue with RGB values 43, 54, 249 and HSL 237°, 94%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#2B36F9#2B36F9
HEX#2B36F9
RGBrgb(43, 54, 249)
RGB (0–1)0.1686, 0.2118, 0.9765
RGB percentages16.9%, 21.2%, 97.6%
HSLhsl(236.8, 94.5%, 57.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(236.8, 82.7%, 97.6%)
CMYK82.7%, 78.3%, 0%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,832,121
CSS custom property--colour: #2B36F9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09991WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness96.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7:1
Contrast with white7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#424242
Inverted#D4C906

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0063FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30 from the original
Deuteranopia#004EF6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Tritanopia#007398no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 101.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 14.2Blue · ΔE 21.7Blue violet · ΔE 22.2Dark violet · ΔE 28.6Dark orchid · ΔE 35.7Dark blue · ΔE 37.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 14.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F9EE2B
Analogous#2B9DF9, #872BF9
Triadic#F92B36, #36F92B
Split complementary#F9872B, #9DF92B
Tetradic#F92B9D, #F9EE2B, #2BF987

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1F2FF
Lighter +30%#C0C3FD
Lighter +20%#8E94FC
Lighter +10%#5D65FA
Darker −10%#0713EA
Darker −20%#050FB9
Darker −30%#040B87
Darker −40%#020756
More saturated +25%#2531FF
Less saturated −25%#464EDE

Channel breakdown

R43
G54
B249
Red43 (16.9%)
Green54 (21.2%)
Blue249 (97.6%)
Hue236.8°
Saturation (HSL)94.5%
Lightness57.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2B · G 36 · B F9

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