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Recognised as Colour

#2C0E95

  • #2C0E95
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark blue

#2C0E95 is a blue with RGB values 44, 14, 149 and HSL 253°, 83%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#2C0E95#2C0E95
HEX#2C0E95
RGBrgb(44, 14, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.0549, 0.5843
RGB percentages17.3%, 5.5%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(253.3, 82.8%, 32%)
HSV / HSBhsv(253.3, 90.6%, 58.4%)
CMYK70.5%, 90.6%, 0%, 41.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,887,317
CSS custom property--colour: #2C0E95;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03019WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness56.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.09:1
Contrast with white13.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1E1E1E
Inverted#D3F16A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#003598no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#002B93no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original
Tritanopia#003D57no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 6.1Navy · ΔE 7.7Indigo · ΔE 12.7Rebecca purple · ΔE 23.8Midnight blue · ΔE 24.9Dark orchid · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 6.06, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#77950E
Analogous#0E3395, #700E95
Triadic#952C0E, #0E952C
Split complementary#95700E, #33950E
Tetradic#950E33, #77950E, #0E9570

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#977CF3
Lighter +30%#714EEE
Lighter +20%#4C1FEA
Lighter +10%#3A12C4
Darker −10%#1E0A66
Darker −20%#100538
Darker −30%#030109
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2400A3
Less saturated −25%#372281

Channel breakdown

R44
G14
B149
Red44 (17.3%)
Green14 (5.5%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue253.33°
Saturation (HSL)82.82%
Lightness31.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2C · G 0E · B 95

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