Recognised as Colour
#2F4093
- #2F4093
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slateblue
#2F4093 is a blue with RGB values 47, 64, 147 and HSL 230°, 52%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.
Colour values
#2F4093#2F4093
HEX#2F4093
RGBrgb(47, 64, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.251, 0.5765
RGB percentages18.4%, 25.1%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(229.8, 51.5%, 38%)
HSV / HSBhsv(229.8, 68%, 57.6%)
CMYK68%, 56.5%, 0%, 42.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,096,723
CSS custom property--colour: #2F4093;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.06378WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness74.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.23:1
Contrast with white9.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#424242
Inverted#D0BF6C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#93822F
Analogous#2F7293, #502F93
Triadic#932F40, #40932F
Split complementary#93502F, #72932F
Tetradic#932F72, #93822F, #2F9350
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R47
G64
B147
Red47 (18.4%)
Green64 (25.1%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue229.8°
Saturation (HSL)51.55%
Lightness38.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2F · G 40 · B 93
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