Fun Blue

#2759AF

General Information about #2759AF

The hex color #2759AF, often referred to as "Fun Blue," is a vibrant and captivating shade of blue that belongs to the broader blue color family. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 15.29% red, 34.9% green, and 68.63% blue. This combination gives it a distinctive and appealing appearance, making it suitable for a variety of applications. Its intensity and depth contribute to its perceived energy and dynamism. It is a color that can evoke feelings of trust, stability, and creativity. Understanding its composition helps in effectively utilizing it in various design and artistic endeavors. The color's unique blend of primary colors allows it to stand out and create visual impact in different contexts.

The hex color #2759AF, also known as Fun Blue, presents some accessibility challenges, especially when used as a background or text color. Its luminance is relatively low, meaning it may not provide sufficient contrast against light backgrounds. According to WCAG guidelines, a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for normal text and 3:1 for large text against its background to ensure readability for users with visual impairments. When pairing #2759AF with text, lighter colors like whites, yellows, or very light shades of gray are preferable to achieve adequate contrast. Tools like contrast checkers can accurately assess the contrast ratio between #2759AF and other colors. Using #2759AF sparingly, employing it for decorative elements rather than essential information, and providing alternative high-contrast options are all effective strategies for ensuring accessibility.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
39 89 175
RGB39 89 175
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
217.94deg 63.55% 41.96%
217.9463.5541.96HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
217.94deg 15.29% 31.37%
217.9415.2931.37HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#2759AF
rgb39 89 175
hsl217.94deg 63.55% 41.96%
cmyk77.71% 49.14% 0% 31.37%
hwb217.94deg 15.29% 31.37%
xyz-d650.12 0.11 0.42
oklch0.4791 0.1478 260.49
oklab0.4791 -0.02 -0.15
CMYK
77.71% 49.14% 0% 31.37%
77.7149.14031.37CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.12 0.11 0.42
0.120.110.42XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.4791 0.1478 260.49
0.47910.1478260.49LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.4791 -0.02 -0.15
0.4791-0.02-0.15LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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