Recognised as Colour

#2E00D7

#2E00D7
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#2E00D7 is a blue with RGB values 46, 0, 215 and HSL 253°, 100%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

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HEX#2E00D7

RGBrgb(46, 0, 215)

RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0, 0.8431

RGB percentages18%, 0%, 84.3%

HSLhsl(252.8, 100%, 42.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(252.8, 100%, 84.3%)

CMYK78.6%, 100%, 0%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,014,871

CSS custom property--colour: #2E00D7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05487WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness76.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.01:1

Contrast with white10.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#191919

Inverted#D1FF28

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#004BDCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#0038D4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.9 from the original

Tritanopia#00587Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 101.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text10.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 4.4 Blue · ΔE 18.6 Blue violet · ΔE 22.3 Dark violet · ΔE 25.3 Dark blue · ΔE 33.4 Dark orchid · ΔE 35.8

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 4.36, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A9D700

Analogous#003DD7, #9A00D7

Triadic#D72E00, #00D72E

Split complementary#D79A00, #3DD700

Tetradic#D7003D, #A9D700, #00D79A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B7A4FF

Lighter +30%#8F71FF

Lighter +20%#673EFF

Lighter +10%#3F0BFF

Darker −10%#2300A4

Darker −20%#180071

Darker −30%#0D003E

Darker −40%#02000B

More saturated +25%#2E00D7

Less saturated −25%#3D1BBC

Channel breakdown

R46

B215

Red46 (18%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue215 (84.3%)

Hue252.84°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness42.16%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 2E · G 00 · B D7

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

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