Recognised as Colour
#2D149C
- #2D149C
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark blue
#2D149C is a blue with RGB values 45, 20, 156 and HSL 251°, 77%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.
Colour values
#2D149C#2D149C
HEX#2D149C
RGBrgb(45, 20, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.1765, 0.0784, 0.6118
RGB percentages17.6%, 7.8%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(251, 77.3%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(251, 87.2%, 61.2%)
CMYK71.2%, 87.2%, 0%, 38.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,954,396
CSS custom property--colour: #2D149C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.03459WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness60.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.41:1
Contrast with white12.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#232323
Inverted#D2EB63
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#839C14
Analogous#143F9C, #71149C
Triadic#9C2D14, #149C2D
Split complementary#9C7114, #3F9C14
Tetradic#9C143F, #839C14, #149C71
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R45
G20
B156
Red45 (17.6%)
Green20 (7.8%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue251.03°
Saturation (HSL)77.27%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2D · G 14 · B 9C
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