Colour

#032EC1

#032EC1
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark blue

#032EC1 is a blue with RGB values 3, 46, 193 and HSL 226°, 97%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#032EC1#032EC1

HEX#032EC1

RGBrgb(3, 46, 193)

RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.1804, 0.7569

RGB percentages1.2%, 18%, 75.7%

HSLhsl(226.4, 96.9%, 38.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(226.4, 98.4%, 75.7%)

CMYK98.4%, 76.2%, 0%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer208,577

CSS custom property--colour: #032EC1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05824WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness74.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.7:1

Contrast with white9.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F

Inverted#FCD13E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#004DC5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#003BBEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.1 from the original

Tritanopia#005B76no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 82.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 17.2 Navy · ΔE 20.7 Medium blue · ΔE 24.6 Indigo · ΔE 26.3 Blue violet · ΔE 26.4 Medium slateblue · ΔE 27

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 17.2, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C19603

Analogous#038DC1, #3703C1

Triadic#C1032E, #2EC103

Split complementary#C13703, #8DC103

Tetradic#C1038D, #C19603, #03C137

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#93ABFD

Lighter +30%#6084FD

Lighter +20%#2E5DFC

Lighter +10%#043AF3

Darker −10%#02228F

Darker −20%#01165D

Darker −30%#010A2A

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#002CC4

Less saturated −25%#1B3BA9

Channel breakdown

G46

B193

Red3 (1.2%)

Green46 (18%)

Blue193 (75.7%)

Hue226.42°

Saturation (HSL)96.94%

Lightness38.43%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 03 · G 2E · B C1

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Colour values

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