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Recognised as Colour

#0324CF

  • #0324CF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#0324CF is a blue with RGB values 3, 36, 207 and HSL 230°, 97%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#0324CF#0324CF
HEX#0324CF
RGBrgb(3, 36, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.1412, 0.8118
RGB percentages1.2%, 14.1%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(230.3, 97.1%, 41.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(230.3, 98.6%, 81.2%)
CMYK98.6%, 82.6%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer206,031
CSS custom property--colour: #0324CF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05786WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness75.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.73:1
Contrast with white9.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#292929
Inverted#FCDB30

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004ED4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#003ACCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Tritanopia#005D7Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 92.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 12.2Blue violet · ΔE 21.8Dark blue · ΔE 23.4Dark violet · ΔE 27.2Navy · ΔE 28.3Dark orchid · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 12.17, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CFAE03
Analogous#038ACF, #4803CF
Triadic#CF0324, #24CF03
Split complementary#CF4803, #8ACF03
Tetradic#CF038A, #CFAE03, #03CF48

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A0AFFE
Lighter +30%#6E85FD
Lighter +20%#3C5BFC
Lighter +10%#0A31FB
Darker −10%#021B9D
Darker −20%#02136A
Darker −30%#010A38
Darker −40%#000106
More saturated +25%#0022D2
Less saturated −25%#1D36B5

Channel breakdown

R3
G36
B207
Red3 (1.2%)
Green36 (14.1%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue230.29°
Saturation (HSL)97.14%
Lightness41.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 03 · G 24 · B CF

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