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Recognised as Colour

#2E76D5

  • #2E76D5
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#2E76D5 is a blue with RGB values 46, 118, 213 and HSL 214°, 67%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#2E76D5#2E76D5
HEX#2E76D5
RGBrgb(46, 118, 213)
RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.4627, 0.8353
RGB percentages18%, 46.3%, 83.5%
HSLhsl(214.1, 66.5%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(214.1, 78.4%, 83.5%)
CMYK78.4%, 44.6%, 0%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,045,077
CSS custom property--colour: #2E76D5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18342WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.67:1
Contrast with white4.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#D1892A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#447FD9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original
Deuteranopia#2070D3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Tritanopia#008D9Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.5:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 12.6Cornflower blue · ΔE 13.5Royal blue · ΔE 18.1Slate blue · ΔE 25.2Medium purple · ΔE 26.4Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 12.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D58D2E
Analogous#2EC9D5, #3A2ED5
Triadic#D52E76, #76D52E
Split complementary#D53A2E, #C9D52E
Tetradic#D52EC9, #D58D2E, #2ED53A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D8E5F7
Lighter +30%#ADCAEF
Lighter +20%#83AEE6
Lighter +10%#5892DE
Darker −10%#235EAD
Darker −20%#1A4783
Darker −30%#123058
Darker −40%#09192E
More saturated +25%#0F72F4
Less saturated −25%#4D7AB6

Channel breakdown

R46
G118
B213
Red46 (18%)
Green118 (46.3%)
Blue213 (83.5%)
Hue214.13°
Saturation (HSL)66.53%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2E · G 76 · B D5

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