Colour

#2E02FF

#2E02FF
Blue
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Nearest: Blue

#2E02FF is a blue with RGB values 46, 2, 255 and HSL 250°, 100%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#2E02FF#2E02FF

HEX#2E02FF

RGBrgb(46, 2, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.0078, 1

RGB percentages18%, 0.8%, 100%

HSLhsl(250.4, 100%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(250.4, 99.2%, 100%)

CMYK82%, 99.2%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,015,423

CSS custom property--colour: #2E02FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07844WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness89.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.17:1

Contrast with white8.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1E1E1E

Inverted#D1FD00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#005AFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#0043FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.7 from the original

Tritanopia#006B96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 116.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 2.7 Medium blue · ΔE 20.5 Blue violet · ΔE 33.3 Dark violet · ΔE 35.8 Dark orchid · ΔE 48.6 Dark blue · ΔE 50.5

Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 2.67, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D3FF02

Analogous#0255FF, #AC02FF

Triadic#FF2E02, #02FF2E

Split complementary#FFAC02, #55FF02

Tetradic#FF0255, #D3FF02, #02FFAC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D7CEFF

Lighter +30%#AC9BFF

Lighter +20%#8268FF

Lighter +10%#5835FF

Darker −10%#2400CE

Darker −20%#1B009B

Darker −30%#120068

Darker −40%#090035

More saturated +25%#2E02FF

Less saturated −25%#4322DF

Channel breakdown

R46

B255

Red46 (18%)

Green2 (0.8%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue250.43°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness50.39%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 2E · G 02 · B FF

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