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Denim

Hex Code #2261A0

Color Analysis Summary

Color #2261A0, historically referred to as Denim, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 13% red, 38% green, and 63% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 34, Green: 97, and Blue: 160. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #2261A0. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 210°, a saturation of 65%, and a lightness index of 38%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 63%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #2261A0 into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)34, 97, 160
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)210°, 65%, 38%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)210°, 79%, 63%
CSS Valuergb(34, 97, 160)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background6.39:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS
On Black Background3.29:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL

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