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Recognised as Colour

#2C1967

  • #2C1967
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#2C1967 is a blue with RGB values 44, 25, 103 and HSL 255°, 61%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#2C1967#2C1967
HEX#2C1967
RGBrgb(44, 25, 103)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.098, 0.4039
RGB percentages17.3%, 9.8%, 40.4%
HSLhsl(254.6, 60.9%, 25.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(254.6, 75.7%, 40.4%)
CMYK57.3%, 75.7%, 0%, 59.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,890,087
CSS custom property--colour: #2C1967;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0221WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness46.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.56:1
Contrast with white14.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#232323
Inverted#D3E698

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#002B69no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#002766no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Tritanopia#132E3Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 7.14, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#546719
Analogous#192D67, #531967
Triadic#672C19, #19672C
Split complementary#675319, #2D6719
Tetradic#67192D, #546719, #196753

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#8A70DC
Lighter +30%#6947D2
Lighter +20%#4F2DB9
Lighter +10%#3E2390
Darker −10%#1A0F3E
Darker −20%#090515
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#240977
Less saturated −25%#342957

Channel breakdown

R44
G25
B103
Red44 (17.3%)
Green25 (9.8%)
Blue103 (40.4%)
Hue254.62°
Saturation (HSL)60.94%
Lightness25.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2C · G 19 · B 67

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