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Recognised as Colour

#2EA0FA

  • #2EA0FA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#2EA0FA is a blue with RGB values 46, 160, 250 and HSL 206°, 95%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#2EA0FA#2EA0FA
HEX#2EA0FA
RGBrgb(46, 160, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.6275, 0.9804
RGB percentages18%, 62.7%, 98%
HSLhsl(206.5, 95.3%, 58%)
HSV / HSBhsv(206.5, 81.6%, 98%)
CMYK81.6%, 36%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,055,866
CSS custom property--colour: #2EA0FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32625WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.52:1
Contrast with white2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#D15F05

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#75A5FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#5792F8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00B6C1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 10.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#FA882E
Analogous#2EFAEE, #2E3AFA
Triadic#FA2EA0, #A0FA2E
Split complementary#FA2E3A, #FAEE2E
Tetradic#EE2EFA, #FA882E, #3AFA2E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F5FBFF
Lighter +30%#C3E4FE
Lighter +20%#92CDFC
Lighter +10%#60B7FB
Darker −10%#0688EF
Darker −20%#056CBD
Darker −30%#03508C
Darker −40%#02335A
More saturated +25%#29A1FF
Less saturated −25%#499DDF

Channel breakdown

R46
G160
B250
Red46 (18%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue206.47°
Saturation (HSL)95.33%
Lightness58.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2E · G A0 · B FA

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