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Colour

#2C1384

  • #2C1384
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indigo

#2C1384 is a blue with RGB values 44, 19, 132 and HSL 253°, 75%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indigo.

Colour values

#2C1384#2C1384
HEX#2C1384
RGBrgb(44, 19, 132)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.0745, 0.5176
RGB percentages17.3%, 7.5%, 51.8%
HSLhsl(253.3, 74.8%, 29.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(253.3, 85.6%, 51.8%)
CMYK66.7%, 85.6%, 0%, 48.2%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,888,580
CSS custom property--colour: #2C1384;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02667WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness52.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.69:1
Contrast with white13.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#202020
Inverted#D3EC7B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#003187no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#002982no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00374Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourIndigo (#4B0082)ΔE 9.68, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6B8413
Analogous#133384, #641384
Triadic#842C13, #13842C
Split complementary#846413, #338413
Tetradic#841333, #6B8413, #138464

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#9178EB
Lighter +30%#6D4BE5
Lighter +20%#4A20DD
Lighter +10%#3B19B1
Darker −10%#1D0D57
Darker −20%#0E062B
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#210097
Less saturated −25%#372671

Channel breakdown

R44
G19
B132
Red44 (17.3%)
Green19 (7.5%)
Blue132 (51.8%)
Hue253.27°
Saturation (HSL)74.83%
Lightness29.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2C · G 13 · B 84

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