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Recognised as Colour

#2E06EA

  • #2E06EA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#2E06EA is a blue with RGB values 46, 6, 234 and HSL 251°, 95%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#2E06EA#2E06EA
HEX#2E06EA
RGBrgb(46, 6, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.0235, 0.9176
RGB percentages18%, 2.4%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(250.5, 95%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(250.5, 97.4%, 91.8%)
CMYK80.3%, 97.4%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,016,426
CSS custom property--colour: #2E06EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06652WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness83 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.01:1
Contrast with white9.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1F1F1F
Inverted#D1F915

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0053EFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#003EE7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original
Tritanopia#006289no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 108.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 11.1Blue · ΔE 11.2Blue violet · ΔE 26.2Dark violet · ΔE 29.2Dark orchid · ΔE 40.9Dark blue · ΔE 40.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 11.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C2EA06
Analogous#0650EA, #A006EA
Triadic#EA2E06, #06EA2E
Split complementary#EAA006, #50EA06
Tetradic#EA0650, #C2EA06, #06EAA0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CABFFD
Lighter +30%#A08DFC
Lighter +20%#775BFB
Lighter +10%#4E29FA
Darker −10%#2405B8
Darker −20%#1A0387
Darker −30%#110255
Darker −40%#070123
More saturated +25%#2A00F0
Less saturated −25%#4124CC

Channel breakdown

R46
G6
B234
Red46 (18%)
Green6 (2.4%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue250.53°
Saturation (HSL)95%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2E · G 06 · B EA

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