Recognised as Colour

#2F2A44

#2F2A44
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2F2A44 is a blue with RGB values 47, 42, 68 and HSL 252°, 24%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#2F2A44#2F2A44

HEX#2F2A44

RGBrgb(47, 42, 68)

RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.1647, 0.2667

RGB percentages18.4%, 16.5%, 26.7%

HSLhsl(251.5, 23.6%, 21.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(251.5, 38.2%, 26.7%)

CMYK30.9%, 38.2%, 0%, 73.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,091,012

CSS custom property--colour: #2F2A44;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02678WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness47.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.68:1

Contrast with white13.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D

Inverted#D0D5BB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#232E45no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#232D43no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original

Tritanopia#2A2E33no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text13.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 26 Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.1 Dim grey · ΔE 31.4 Dark slateblue · ΔE 33.7 Slate grey · ΔE 36.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 39.2

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 25.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3F442A

Analogous#2A3244, #3C2A44

Triadic#442F2A, #2A442F

Split complementary#443C2A, #32442A

Tetradic#442A32, #3F442A, #2A443C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#8F86B4

Lighter +30%#7266A1

Lighter +20%#5B5183

Lighter +10%#453D64

Darker −10%#191724

Darker −20%#030305

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#271C52

Less saturated −25%#373737

Channel breakdown

R47

G42

B68

Red47 (18.4%)

Green42 (16.5%)

Blue68 (26.7%)

Hue251.54°

Saturation (HSL)23.64%

Lightness21.57%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 2F · G 2A · B 44

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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