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Colour

#2D2460

  • #2D2460
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#2D2460 is a blue with RGB values 45, 36, 96 and HSL 249°, 45%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#2D2460#2D2460
HEX#2D2460
RGBrgb(45, 36, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.1765, 0.1412, 0.3765
RGB percentages17.6%, 14.1%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(249, 45.5%, 25.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(249, 62.5%, 37.6%)
CMYK53.1%, 62.5%, 0%, 62.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,958,432
CSS custom property--colour: #2D2460;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02664WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness49.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.7:1
Contrast with white13.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A
Inverted#D2DB9F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#002F62no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#002C5Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Tritanopia#1B323Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 14.9Midnight blue · ΔE 18.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 28.3Indigo · ΔE 35.2Slate blue · ΔE 38.1Purple · ΔE 38.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 14.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#576024
Analogous#243960, #4B2460
Triadic#602D24, #24602D
Split complementary#604B24, #396024
Tetradic#602439, #576024, #24604B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8C80D0
Lighter +30%#6B5BC2
Lighter +20%#5040AA
Lighter +10%#3E3285
Darker −10%#1C163B
Darker −20%#0A0816
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#211371
Less saturated −25%#393450

Channel breakdown

R45
G36
B96
Red45 (17.6%)
Green36 (14.1%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue249°
Saturation (HSL)45.45%
Lightness25.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2D · G 24 · B 60

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