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Colour

#2D2CD4

  • #2D2CD4
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#2D2CD4 is a blue with RGB values 45, 44, 212 and HSL 240°, 66%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#2D2CD4#2D2CD4
HEX#2D2CD4
RGBrgb(45, 44, 212)
RGB (0–1)0.1765, 0.1725, 0.8314
RGB percentages17.6%, 17.3%, 83.1%
HSLhsl(240.4, 66.1%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(240.4, 79.2%, 83.1%)
CMYK78.8%, 79.2%, 0%, 16.9%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,960,596
CSS custom property--colour: #2D2CD4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07113WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness82.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.67:1
Contrast with white8.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#383838
Inverted#D2D32B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0054D9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#0043D1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Tritanopia#006180no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 90.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 15.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#D3D42C
Analogous#2C7FD4, #812CD4
Triadic#D42D2C, #2CD42D
Split complementary#D4812C, #7FD42C
Tetradic#D42C7F, #D3D42C, #2CD481

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D6D5F7
Lighter +30%#ABABEE
Lighter +20%#8181E5
Lighter +10%#5756DD
Darker −10%#2423AA
Darker −20%#1B1A80
Darker −30%#121156
Darker −40%#09092B
More saturated +25%#0E0CF4
Less saturated −25%#4C4CB4

Channel breakdown

R45
G44
B212
Red45 (17.6%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue212 (83.1%)
Hue240.36°
Saturation (HSL)66.14%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2D · G 2C · B D4

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