Governor Bay

#302AC9

General Information about Governor Bay

Governor Bay, represented by the hexadecimal color code #302AC9, is a captivating shade of deep blue-violet. It exudes a sense of sophistication and mystery, making it a popular choice in various design applications. The color falls within the blue hue range, exhibiting a moderate saturation and a relatively low brightness. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 19.8% red, 16.5% green, and 78.8% blue. This significant presence of blue gives the color its distinctive character. Governor Bay is often associated with qualities like trust, intelligence, and creativity. It can evoke feelings of calmness and serenity, making it suitable for designs that aim to create a sense of peace and tranquility. In contrast, it can also be used to convey a sense of sophistication and elegance.

The color #302AC9, also known as Governor Bay, presents accessibility challenges due to its relatively low luminance. When used as a foreground color, it requires careful consideration of the background color to ensure sufficient contrast for readability, especially for users with visual impairments. According to WCAG guidelines, a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for normal text and 3:1 for large text. To improve accessibility, consider using #302AC9 sparingly for essential elements only or pairing it with a very light or white background to achieve an acceptable contrast ratio. Testing the color combination with accessibility evaluation tools is crucial to confirm compliance with accessibility standards and ensure a positive user experience for all users, including those with disabilities. Darker or lighter variations of #302AC9 should also be considered for improved accessibility.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
48 42 201
RGB48 42 201
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
242.26deg 65.43% 47.65%
242.2665.4347.65HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
242.26deg 16.47% 21.18%
242.2616.4721.18HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#302AC9
rgb48 42 201
hsl242.26deg 65.43% 47.65%
cmyk76.12% 79.1% 0% 21.18%
hwb242.26deg 16.47% 21.18%
xyz-d650.13 0.07 0.56
oklch0.4255 0.2308 272.35
oklab0.4255 0.01 -0.23
CMYK
76.12% 79.1% 0% 21.18%
76.1279.1021.18CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.13 0.07 0.56
0.130.070.56XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.4255 0.2308 272.35
0.42550.2308272.35LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.4255 0.01 -0.23
0.42550.01-0.23LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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