Blue

#2F1DED

About Hex Color #2F1DED

The hex color #2F1DED, often recognized as a shade of blue, is defined by a specific combination of red, green, and blue (RGB) values in the hexadecimal system. In this case, it consists of 2F red, 1D green, and ED blue, creating its distinct hue. Hex codes are a standard way to represent colors in HTML, CSS, and other digital design contexts. Colors like #2F1DED are widely used because of their capability to be represented uniformly across different devices and software. Understanding how hex codes work allows for precise color selection and consistency in design projects. This particular blue shade evokes feelings of trust, loyalty, and intelligence, making it suitable for a variety of applications, from corporate branding to creative projects. The intensity of the color also allows it to be used for different purposes.

The hex color #2F1DED, a deep shade of blue, presents some accessibility challenges, especially regarding color contrast. When used as a background color, it requires very light text (white or near-white) to ensure sufficient contrast for readability, meeting WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) standards. A contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for normal text and 3:1 for large text. If this contrast cannot be achieved, it is advisable to avoid using this color for essential textual elements. For users with visual impairments or color blindness, relying solely on color to convey information is not advisable. Supplementing color cues with text labels or icons helps ensure that the content remains accessible to a wider audience. Careful consideration of font size, weight, and spacing can further improve the legibility of text against this vibrant background. Testing with accessibility tools and simulations is crucial to identify and address potential usability issues.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
47 29 237
RGB47 29 237
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
245.19deg 85.25% 52.16%
245.1985.2552.16HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
245.19deg 11.37% 7.06%
245.1911.377.06HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#2F1DED
rgb47 29 237
hsl245.19deg 85.25% 52.16%
cmyk80.17% 87.76% 0% 7.06%
hwb245.19deg 11.37% 7.06%
xyz-d650.17 0.08 0.81
oklch0.4547 0.2785 270.47
oklab0.4547 0 -0.28
CMYK
80.17% 87.76% 0% 7.06%
80.1787.7607.06CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.17 0.08 0.81
0.170.080.81XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.4547 0.2785 270.47
0.45470.2785270.47LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.4547 0 -0.28
0.45470-0.28LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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