Governor Bay

#2D2FB9

General Information about Governor Bay

The hexadecimal color #2D2FB9, also known as Governor Bay, is a dark shade of blue with a strong presence. It's composed of 17.65% red, 18.43% green, and 72.55% blue. In the RGB color space, it resides closer to the blue end of the spectrum, offering a depth and richness that can be both calming and commanding. In the CMYK color model, it is composed of 76% cyan, 75% magenta, 0% yellow and 27% black. This color can evoke feelings of trust, stability, and authority, making it a popular choice for branding and design in various industries. Its hex code #2D2FB9 is widely recognized and used across digital platforms for consistency and precision in color representation.

The color #2D2FB9, also known as Governor Bay, presents some accessibility challenges, particularly for users with visual impairments. Its relatively low luminance necessitates careful consideration of contrast ratios. When using this color for text, it's crucial to ensure a high contrast ratio against the background. A contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for normal text and 3:1 for large text to meet WCAG 2.1 AA standards. For AAA compliance, these ratios increase to 7:1 and 4.5:1 respectively. Employing tools like contrast checkers can help verify compliance. Pairing #2D2FB9 with lighter colors for text or interactive elements can significantly improve readability and overall accessibility for all users, including those with low vision or color blindness. Consideration should also be given to providing alternative cues beyond color to convey meaning, such as text labels or icons.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
45 47 185
RGB45 47 185
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
239.14deg 60.87% 45.1%
239.1460.8745.1HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
239.14deg 17.65% 27.45%
239.1417.6527.45HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#2D2FB9
rgb45 47 185
hsl239.14deg 60.87% 45.1%
cmyk75.68% 74.59% 0% 27.45%
hwb239.14deg 17.65% 27.45%
xyz-d650.11 0.06 0.47
oklch0.4129 0.2083 272.01
oklab0.4129 0.01 -0.21
CMYK
75.68% 74.59% 0% 27.45%
75.6874.59027.45CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.11 0.06 0.47
0.110.060.47XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.4129 0.2083 272.01
0.41290.2083272.01LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.4129 0.01 -0.21
0.41290.01-0.21LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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