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Colour

#2C3035

  • #2C3035
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#2C3035 is a blue with RGB values 44, 48, 53 and HSL 213°, 9%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#2C3035#2C3035
HEX#2C3035
RGBrgb(44, 48, 53)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.1882, 0.2078
RGB percentages17.3%, 18.8%, 20.8%
HSLhsl(213.3, 9.3%, 19%)
HSV / HSBhsv(213.3, 17%, 20.8%)
CMYK17%, 9.4%, 0%, 79.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,895,925
CSS custom property--colour: #2C3035;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02906WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness47.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.28:1
Contrast with white13.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#303030
Inverted#D3CFCA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2E3035no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#2D2F35no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Tritanopia#2A3132no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 16.2Black · ΔE 20Dim grey · ΔE 25Slate grey · ΔE 33.9Gray · ΔE 34.1Light slate grey · ΔE 37
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 16.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#35312C
Analogous#2C3535, #2D2C35
Triadic#352C30, #30352C
Split complementary#352D2C, #35352C
Tetradic#352C35, #35312C, #2C352D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8D95A0
Lighter +30%#717C89
Lighter +20%#5A626D
Lighter +10%#434951
Darker −10%#151719
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#202F41
Less saturated −25%#313131

Channel breakdown

R44
G48
B53
Red44 (17.3%)
Green48 (18.8%)
Blue53 (20.8%)
Hue213.33°
Saturation (HSL)9.28%
Lightness19.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2C · G 30 · B 35

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