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#2930FF Color

#2930FF is rgb(41, 48, 255) in RGB, hsl(238, 100%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 81%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ultramarine Blue(caran D'ache) (#2111EF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#2930FF
HEX#2930FF
RGBrgb(41, 48, 255)
HSLhsl(238, 100%, 58%)
HSVhsv(238, 84%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(84%, 81%, 0%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(49% 0.287 268.1)
LABlab(35.35% 55.76 -102.34)
LCHlch(35.35% 116.55 298.58)

What #2930FF Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #2930FF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Ultramarine Blue(caran D'ache)#2111EFΔE 9.03Han Purple#5218FAΔE 10.27Medium Blue#0000CDΔE 14.81Indigo (Color Wheel)#4000FFΔE 15.24Ultramarine#3F00FFΔE 15.26Blue#0000FFΔE 16.85

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#2930FF Channel Values

How #2930FF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 41 · G 48 · B 2558-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 238° · S 100% · L 58%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 238° · S 84% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 84% · M 81% · Y 0% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.09:1 vs white · 2.96:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2930FF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text7.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.96:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #2930FF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #2930FF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2930FF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#2930FF
Complementary
#FFF829
Analogous
#299BFF
Analogous
#8D29FF
Triadic
#FF2930
Triadic
#30FF29
Split comp.
#FF8D29
Split comp.
#9BFF29

Tints & Shades of #2930FF

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#474EFF
#6166FF
#8084FF
#9EA1FF
#BDBFFF
#D6D8FF

Shades

#0008FF
#0007DB
#0006B3
#00058A
#000361
#00023D

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #2930FF.

How #2930FF Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#2930FF
Protanopia#2F2FFF
Protanomaly#2D2FFF
Deuteranopia#2E2EFF
Deuteranomaly#2C2FFF
Tritanopia#006D6D
Tritanomaly#005ABA
Achromatopsia#585858

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #2930FF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-2930ff: #2930FF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #2930FF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-2930ff': '#2930FF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.161, green: 0.188, blue: 1.000)
Android XML<color name="color_2930ff">#2930FF</color>
SVG fillfill="#2930FF"

More Blue Colors

#2930FF sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000024fafaff00002ef9fafb000033f8fafc000038f8f8ff000042f5faff000047f5f5ff002147007dfa0f52ba1c39bb2a3439372aac4e3cc364609a7abdff979aaab8dbffd6d6ff

#2930FF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2930FF?

#2930FF is a mid-tone blue — rgb(41, 48, 255) in RGB and hsl(238, 100%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ultramarine Blue(caran D'ache) (#2111EF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.03.

What is the RGB value of #2930FF?

#2930FF is rgb(41, 48, 255) — red 41, green 48, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #2930FF?

#2930FF converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 81%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #2930FF be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #2930FF scores 7.09:1 against white and 2.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #2930FF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #2930FF is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumblue (#0000CD) at a CIE76 distance of 14.81, which is visibly different.

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