Rhino

#2B416D

General Information about #2B416D

The hexadecimal color code #2B416D, often referred to as "Rhino", is a dark shade of blue that evokes feelings of stability, depth, and sophistication. It is composed of 17.1% red, 25.5% green, and 42.7% blue. In the RGB color space, it resides closer to blue than to red or green, hence its classification. This color is commonly associated with trust, authority, and intelligence, making it a popular choice for branding and design elements where these qualities are desired. In terms of color theory, #2B416D can be considered a cool color, which tends to have a calming and relaxing effect. It’s often used in corporate settings, websites, and print materials to convey a sense of professionalism and reliability. Its muted nature also makes it a versatile color that can be easily paired with other hues to create various aesthetic effects.

The color #2B416D, also known as Rhino, presents some accessibility considerations, particularly for web content. Its relatively dark hue means that careful attention must be paid to the contrast ratio between the text and background when used for text or interactive elements. According to WCAG guidelines, sufficient contrast is crucial for users with visual impairments to perceive the information effectively. A contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for normal text and 3:1 for large text. When using Rhino for text, it's advisable to pair it with a light background color to ensure readability. Similarly, if Rhino serves as the background, lighter text colors should be chosen. Testing the color combination with accessibility tools can help verify compliance with WCAG standards and enhance the user experience for everyone, including those with disabilities. Consideration should also be given to users with color blindness, ensuring that color is not the sole means of conveying important information.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
43 65 109
RGB43 65 109
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
220deg 43.42% 29.8%
22043.4229.8HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
220deg 16.86% 57.25%
22016.8657.25HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#2B416D
rgb43 65 109
hsl220deg 43.42% 29.8%
cmyk60.55% 40.37% 0% 57.25%
hwb220deg 16.86% 57.25%
xyz-d650.06 0.05 0.15
oklch0.3799 0.0806 263.03
oklab0.3799 -0.01 -0.08
CMYK
60.55% 40.37% 0% 57.25%
60.5540.37057.25CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.06 0.05 0.15
0.060.050.15XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.3799 0.0806 263.03
0.37990.0806263.03LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.3799 -0.01 -0.08
0.3799-0.01-0.08LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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