Governor Bay

#2E17B3

General Information about Governor Bay

The hexadecimal color #2E17B3, also referred to as Governor Bay, is a vibrant and deep shade of blue-violet. It resides in the blue-purple hue range, exhibiting a strong presence and character. In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color model, #2E17B3 is composed of 18.04% red, 9.02% green, and 70.2% blue. This composition gives it a strong bias towards the blue end of the spectrum, resulting in its distinctive purple hue. This color is more frequently used in graphical digital interfaces than in print because the mixture of colors may vary when printed. Governor Bay evokes feelings of creativity, sophistication, and depth, making it suitable for applications where a sense of mystery and allure is desired. Its unique and memorable presence ensures that it stands out and attracts attention.

The color #2E17B3, also known as Governor Bay, presents some accessibility challenges, particularly concerning color contrast. When used as text against a white background, the contrast ratio is relatively low, making it difficult for individuals with visual impairments to read comfortably. To improve accessibility, consider using a lighter background or a brighter text color. For example, pairing Governor Bay with white text may not meet WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) standards for normal text. To ensure inclusivity, web developers should utilize color contrast checkers to verify that their color choices provide sufficient contrast for users with varying visual abilities. It's also essential to avoid relying solely on color to convey important information, as colorblind users may not be able to differentiate between certain hues. Providing alternative cues, such as text labels or icons, can enhance the overall user experience and accessibility of the website or application.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
46 23 179
RGB46 23 179
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
248.85deg 77.23% 39.61%
248.8577.2339.61HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
248.85deg 9.02% 29.8%
248.859.0229.8HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#2E17B3
rgb46 23 179
hsl248.85deg 77.23% 39.61%
cmyk74.3% 87.15% 0% 29.8%
hwb248.85deg 9.02% 29.8%
xyz-d650.1 0.04 0.43
oklch0.3795 0.2201 274.7
oklab0.3795 0.02 -0.22
CMYK
74.3% 87.15% 0% 29.8%
74.387.15029.8CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.1 0.04 0.43
0.10.040.43XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.3795 0.2201 274.7
0.37950.2201274.7LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.3795 0.02 -0.22
0.37950.02-0.22LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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