Colour

#2D2E36

#2D2E36
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#2D2E36 is a blue with RGB values 45, 46, 54 and HSL 233°, 9%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#2D2E36

RGBrgb(45, 46, 54)

RGB (0–1)0.1765, 0.1804, 0.2118

RGB percentages17.6%, 18%, 21.2%

HSLhsl(233.3, 9.1%, 19.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(233.3, 16.7%, 21.2%)

CMYK16.7%, 14.8%, 0%, 78.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,960,950

CSS custom property--colour: #2D2E36;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02778WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness46.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.5:1

Contrast with white13.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E

Inverted#D2D1C9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2C2F36no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#2C2E36no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#2B2F31no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text13.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 18.1 Black · ΔE 19.9 Dim grey · ΔE 25.9 Slate grey · ΔE 34.3 Gray · ΔE 34.9 Light slate grey · ΔE 37.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 18.07, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#36352D

Analogous#2D3336, #312D36

Triadic#362D2E, #2E362D

Split complementary#36312D, #33362D

Tetradic#362D33, #36352D, #2D3631

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#8E90A1

Lighter +30%#737589

Lighter +20%#5B5D6E

Lighter +10%#444652

Darker −10%#16161A

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#212442

Less saturated −25%#323232

Channel breakdown

R45

G46

B54

Red45 (17.6%)

Green46 (18%)

Blue54 (21.2%)

Hue233.33°

Saturation (HSL)9.09%

Lightness19.41%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 2D · G 2E · B 36

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