Recognised as Colour
#2D1C97
- #2D1C97
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Navy
#2D1C97 is a blue with RGB values 45, 28, 151 and HSL 248°, 69%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Navy.
Colour values
#2D1C97#2D1C97
HEX#2D1C97
RGBrgb(45, 28, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.1765, 0.1098, 0.5922
RGB percentages17.6%, 11%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(248.3, 68.7%, 35.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(248.3, 81.5%, 59.2%)
CMYK70.2%, 81.5%, 0%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,956,439
CSS custom property--colour: #2D1C97;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.03623WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness60.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.18:1
Contrast with white12.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#282828
Inverted#D2E368
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#86971C
Analogous#1C4997, #6A1C97
Triadic#972D1C, #1C972D
Split complementary#976B1C, #48971C
Tetradic#971C49, #86971C, #1C976A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R45
G28
B151
Red45 (17.6%)
Green28 (11%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue248.29°
Saturation (HSL)68.72%
Lightness35.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2D · G 1C · B 97
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