Blue Gem

#2F0695

General Information about Blue Gem

The hexadecimal color #2F0695, commonly known as Blue Gem, is a deep and rich shade of blue within the blue-violet color range. It is composed of 18.43% red, 2.35% green, and 58.43% blue. This color is often associated with qualities such as sophistication, mystery, and depth. In color theory, #2F0695 evokes feelings of calmness and serenity while also suggesting creativity and imagination. Because of its strong blue base, it's often connected to trust, loyalty, and intelligence. In branding, Blue Gem can convey a sense of elegance and trustworthiness, making it suitable for businesses looking to project reliability and innovation. The color is not very common in nature, adding to its unique and captivating appeal.

The hex color #2F0695, also known as Blue Gem, presents some accessibility challenges, particularly concerning color contrast. When used as text against a white background, it may not meet the WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) standards for sufficient contrast. Individuals with low vision may struggle to read the text. To improve accessibility, consider using a lighter background or increasing the text size and weight. When using #2F0695 as a background color, pairing it with white or a very light yellow or grey text would be ideal. Always check the contrast ratio using an online tool to ensure compliance with accessibility standards. Avoid using this color for essential visual elements like important icons or buttons without proper contrast considerations. Additionally, provide alternative cues like labels or descriptions for non-sighted users relying on screen readers.

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Digital Color Formats

RGB
47 6 149
RGB47 6 149
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
257.2 92.26% 30.39%
257.292.2630.39HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
257.2 2.35% 41.57%
257.22.3541.57HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#2F0695
rgb47 6 149
hsl257.2 92.26% 30.39%
cmyk68.46% 95.97% 0% 41.57%
hwb257.2 2.35% 41.57%
xyz6.66 2.9 28.64
CMYK
68.46% 95.97% 0% 41.57%
68.4695.97041.57CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ
6.66 2.9 28.64
6.662.928.64XYZ
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Y
Z

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