2914AA

#2914AA closest to Galactic Highway

#2914AA is a dark, vivid blue; the closest named color is Galactic Highway. In the RGB color model it is made of 16.1% red, 7.8% green and 66.7% blue (rgb(41, 20, 170)). Its HSL value is 248° hue, 79% saturation and 37% lightness, and in CMYK it is 76% cyan, 88% magenta, 0% yellow and 33% black. #2914AA is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.83:1.

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Variations of #2914AA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#2914AA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#2914AA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #2914AA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 91% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #0030A8
  • Protanopia 86% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #003EAE
  • Protanomaly 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #0035AC
  • Deuteranopia 91% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #0030A8
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #002BA9
  • Tritanopia 67% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #004864
  • Tritanomaly 87% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #02318F
  • Achromatopsia 57% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #373737
  • Achromatomaly 74% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #343165

#2914AA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.83:1 Very good#2914AA text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.77:1 Very poor#2914AA text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#2914AA in CSS

/* Galactic Highway */
.color { color: #2914AA; }
.background { background-color: #2914AA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #2914AA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(41 20 170);
color: hsl(248 79% 37%);
color: oklch(0.363 0.213 273.9);

#2914AA FAQ

What color is #2914AA?

#2914AA is a dark, vivid blue. Its closest named color is Galactic Highway. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #2914AA?

#2914AA is rgb(41, 20, 170) in RGB, hsl(248, 79%, 37%) in HSL and cmyk(76%, 88%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #2914AA?

The complementary color of #2914AA is #95AA14, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #2914AA?

White text has the best contrast on #2914AA: 11.83:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #2914AA a warm or cool color?

#2914AA is a cool color.