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Recognised as Colour

#3029D4

  • #3029D4
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#3029D4 is a blue with RGB values 48, 41, 212 and HSL 242°, 68%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#3029D4#3029D4
HEX#3029D4
RGBrgb(48, 41, 212)
RGB (0–1)0.1882, 0.1608, 0.8314
RGB percentages18.8%, 16.1%, 83.1%
HSLhsl(242.5, 67.6%, 49.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(242.5, 80.7%, 83.1%)
CMYK77.4%, 80.7%, 0%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,156,436
CSS custom property--colour: #3029D4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06968WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness82.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.77:1
Contrast with white8.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#373737
Inverted#CFD62B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0053D9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#0042D1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.6 from the original
Tritanopia#005F80no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 90.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 13.7Blue violet · ΔE 18.7Dark blue · ΔE 24.1Dark violet · ΔE 24.6Dark orchid · ΔE 27.9Navy · ΔE 28.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 13.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CDD429
Analogous#2978D4, #8529D4
Triadic#D43029, #29D430
Split complementary#D48629, #77D429
Tetradic#D42978, #CDD429, #29D485

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D4D3F6
Lighter +30%#ABA8EE
Lighter +20%#817DE6
Lighter +10%#5852DE
Darker −10%#2621A9
Darker −20%#1D187F
Darker −30%#131054
Darker −40%#090829
More saturated +25%#1309F4
Less saturated −25%#4D49B4

Channel breakdown

R48
G41
B212
Red48 (18.8%)
Green41 (16.1%)
Blue212 (83.1%)
Hue242.46°
Saturation (HSL)67.59%
Lightness49.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 30 · G 29 · B D4

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