Recognised as Colour

#2C0FA7

#2C0FA7
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark blue

#2C0FA7 is a blue with RGB values 44, 15, 167 and HSL 251°, 84%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

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HEX#2C0FA7

RGBrgb(44, 15, 167)

RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.0588, 0.6549

RGB percentages17.3%, 5.9%, 65.5%

HSLhsl(251.4, 83.5%, 35.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(251.4, 91%, 65.5%)

CMYK73.7%, 91%, 0%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,887,591

CSS custom property--colour: #2C0FA7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03667WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness62.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.11:1

Contrast with white12.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#202020

Inverted#D3F058

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#003CABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#002FA5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original

Tritanopia#004562no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 80.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text12.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 9.8 Navy · ΔE 14.5 Indigo · ΔE 19.9 Medium blue · ΔE 22.5 Blue violet · ΔE 24.9 Dark orchid · ΔE 26.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 9.82, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8AA70F

Analogous#0F3EA7, #780FA7

Triadic#A72C0F, #0FA72C

Split complementary#A7780F, #3EA70F

Tetradic#A70F3E, #8AA70F, #0FA778

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#A18DF5

Lighter +30%#7A5EF1

Lighter +20%#5430EC

Lighter +10%#3813D6

Darker −10%#200B78

Darker −20%#130749

Darker −30%#07021B

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#2300B6

Less saturated −25%#3A2690

Channel breakdown

R44

G15

B167

Red44 (17.3%)

Green15 (5.9%)

Blue167 (65.5%)

Hue251.45°

Saturation (HSL)83.52%

Lightness35.69%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 2C · G 0F · B A7

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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