Colour

#0326B3

#0326B3
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark blue

#0326B3 is a blue with RGB values 3, 38, 179 and HSL 228°, 97%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

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HEX#0326B3

RGBrgb(3, 38, 179)

RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.149, 0.702

RGB percentages1.2%, 14.9%, 70.2%

HSLhsl(228.1, 96.7%, 35.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(228.1, 98.3%, 70.2%)

CMYK98.3%, 78.8%, 0%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer206,515

CSS custom property--colour: #0326B3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0466WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness67.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.87:1

Contrast with white10.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#292929

Inverted#FCD94C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0045B7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22 from the original

Deuteranopia#0034B1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Tritanopia#00526Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 79.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text10.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 13.1 Navy · ΔE 16.3 Indigo · ΔE 22.7 Medium blue · ΔE 26.3 Slate blue · ΔE 28.1 Blue violet · ΔE 28.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 13.1, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B39003

Analogous#037EB3, #3803B3

Triadic#B30326, #26B303

Split complementary#B33803, #7EB303

Tetradic#B3037E, #B39003, #03B338

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#859DFD

Lighter +30%#5375FC

Lighter +20%#214CFB

Lighter +10%#0431E5

Darker −10%#021B81

Darker −20%#01114F

Darker −30%#00061D

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#0024B6

Less saturated −25%#1A349C

Channel breakdown

G38

B179

Red3 (1.2%)

Green38 (14.9%)

Blue179 (70.2%)

Hue228.07°

Saturation (HSL)96.7%

Lightness35.69%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 03 · G 26 · B B3

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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