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Recognised as Colour

#2E5061

  • #2E5061
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#2E5061 is a blue with RGB values 46, 80, 97 and HSL 200°, 36%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#2E5061#2E5061
HEX#2E5061
RGBrgb(46, 80, 97)
RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.3137, 0.3804
RGB percentages18%, 31.4%, 38%
HSLhsl(200, 35.7%, 28%)
HSV / HSBhsv(200, 52.6%, 38%)
CMYK52.6%, 17.5%, 0%, 62%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,035,233
CSS custom property--colour: #2E5061;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07181WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness73.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.62:1
Contrast with white8.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#D1AF9E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#484F62no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#404961no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Tritanopia#145555no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 11.1Dim grey · ΔE 19.7Slate grey · ΔE 21.4Light slate grey · ΔE 24.3Gray · ΔE 26.4Teal · ΔE 27.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 11.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#613F2E
Analogous#2E6159, #2E3761
Triadic#612E50, #50612E
Split complementary#612E37, #61592E
Tetradic#592E61, #613F2E, #37612E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#90B7CB
Lighter +30%#6EA1BA
Lighter +20%#4F89A6
Lighter +10%#3E6D84
Darker −10%#1E333E
Darker −20%#0D171C
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#1C5673
Less saturated −25%#404A4F

Channel breakdown

R46
G80
B97
Red46 (18%)
Green80 (31.4%)
Blue97 (38%)
Hue200°
Saturation (HSL)35.66%
Lightness28.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2E · G 50 · B 61

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