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Recognised as Colour

#2D08EA

  • #2D08EA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#2D08EA is a blue with RGB values 45, 8, 234 and HSL 250°, 93%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#2D08EA#2D08EA
HEX#2D08EA
RGBrgb(45, 8, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.1765, 0.0314, 0.9176
RGB percentages17.6%, 3.1%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(249.8, 93.4%, 47.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(249.8, 96.6%, 91.8%)
CMYK80.8%, 96.6%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,951,402
CSS custom property--colour: #2D08EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06672WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness83 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9:1
Contrast with white9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#202020
Inverted#D2F715

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0053EFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#003EE7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.3 from the original
Tritanopia#006289no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 108.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 10.88, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C5EA08
Analogous#0854EA, #9E08EA
Triadic#EA2D08, #08EA2D
Split complementary#EA9E08, #54EA08
Tetradic#EA0854, #C5EA08, #08EA9E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#CBC1FD
Lighter +30%#A190FB
Lighter +20%#785EFA
Lighter +10%#4E2DF8
Darker −10%#2406B9
Darker −20%#1A0587
Darker −30%#110356
Darker −40%#070125
More saturated +25%#2800F2
Less saturated −25%#4126CC

Channel breakdown

R45
G8
B234
Red45 (17.6%)
Green8 (3.1%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue249.82°
Saturation (HSL)93.39%
Lightness47.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2D · G 08 · B EA

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