Colour

#2D2B3C

#2D2B3C
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2D2B3C is a blue with RGB values 45, 43, 60 and HSL 247°, 17%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#2D2B3C#2D2B3C

HEX#2D2B3C

RGBrgb(45, 43, 60)

RGB (0–1)0.1765, 0.1686, 0.2353

RGB percentages17.6%, 16.9%, 23.5%

HSLhsl(247.1, 16.5%, 20.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(247.1, 28.3%, 23.5%)

CMYK25%, 28.3%, 0%, 76.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,960,188

CSS custom property--colour: #2D2B3C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02612WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness45.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.79:1

Contrast with white13.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D

Inverted#D2D4C3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#272D3Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#272D3Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Tritanopia#2A2E31no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text13.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 21.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.4 Dim grey · ΔE 28.5 Slate grey · ΔE 35.2 Gray · ΔE 37.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 38.3

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 21.86, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#3A3C2B

Analogous#2B323C, #352B3C

Triadic#3C2D2B, #2B3C2D

Split complementary#3C352B, #323C2B

Tetradic#3C2B32, #3A3C2B, #2B3C35

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#8D89AA

Lighter +30%#706B95

Lighter +20%#5A5677

Lighter +10%#43405A

Darker −10%#17161E

Darker −20%#000001

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#231E49

Less saturated −25%#343434

Channel breakdown

R45

G43

B60

Red45 (17.6%)

Green43 (16.9%)

Blue60 (23.5%)

Hue247.06°

Saturation (HSL)16.5%

Lightness20.2%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 2D · G 2B · B 3C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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