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Colour

#2F2FC2

  • #2F2FC2
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark blue

#2F2FC2 is a blue with RGB values 47, 47, 194 and HSL 240°, 61%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#2F2FC2#2F2FC2
HEX#2F2FC2
RGBrgb(47, 47, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.1843, 0.7608
RGB percentages18.4%, 18.4%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(240, 61%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(240, 75.8%, 76.1%)
CMYK75.8%, 75.8%, 0%, 23.9%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,092,418
CSS custom property--colour: #2F2FC2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06532WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness79 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.1:1
Contrast with white9.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A
Inverted#D0D03D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#004FC6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#0041BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Tritanopia#005B77no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 81.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 17.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C2C22F
Analogous#2F78C2, #782FC2
Triadic#C22F2F, #2FC22F
Split complementary#C2782F, #78C22F
Tetradic#C22F78, #C2C22F, #2FC278

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#CBCBF2
Lighter +30%#A2A2E8
Lighter +20%#7979DE
Lighter +10%#5050D4
Darker −10%#252599
Darker −20%#1B1B70
Darker −30%#111147
Darker −40%#07071E
More saturated +25%#1111E0
Less saturated −25%#4D4DA4

Channel breakdown

R47
G47
B194
Red47 (18.4%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue240°
Saturation (HSL)61%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2F · G 2F · B C2

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