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Recognised as Colour

#032CF3

  • #032CF3
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#032CF3 is a blue with RGB values 3, 44, 243 and HSL 230°, 98%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#032CF3#032CF3
HEX#032CF3
RGBrgb(3, 44, 243)
RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.1725, 0.9529
RGB percentages1.2%, 17.3%, 95.3%
HSLhsl(229.8, 97.6%, 48.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(229.8, 98.8%, 95.3%)
CMYK98.8%, 81.9%, 0%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer208,115
CSS custom property--colour: #032CF3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08292WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness88.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.9:1
Contrast with white7.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#323232
Inverted#FCD30C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005DF8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0045F0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Tritanopia#006E93no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 104.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 11.6Blue · ΔE 18.4Blue violet · ΔE 24.4Dark violet · ΔE 29.9Dark blue · ΔE 37.5Dark orchid · ΔE 38.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 11.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F3CA03
Analogous#03A4F3, #5203F3
Triadic#F3032C, #2CF303
Split complementary#F35203, #A4F303
Tetradic#F303A4, #F3CA03, #03F352

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C4CEFE
Lighter +30%#91A4FE
Lighter +20%#5F7AFD
Lighter +10%#2D50FC
Darker −10%#0223C1
Darker −20%#021A8E
Darker −30%#01115C
Darker −40%#010829
More saturated +25%#002AF6
Less saturated −25%#2240D4

Channel breakdown

R3
G44
B243
Red3 (1.2%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue243 (95.3%)
Hue229.75°
Saturation (HSL)97.56%
Lightness48.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 03 · G 2C · B F3

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