Colour

#032F89

#032F89
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Midnight blue

#032F89 is a blue with RGB values 3, 47, 137 and HSL 220°, 96%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

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HEX#032F89

RGBrgb(3, 47, 137)

RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.1843, 0.5373

RGB percentages1.2%, 18.4%, 53.7%

HSLhsl(220.3, 95.7%, 27.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(220.3, 97.8%, 53.7%)

CMYK97.8%, 65.7%, 0%, 46.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer208,777

CSS custom property--colour: #032F89;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03859WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness58.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.85:1

Contrast with white11.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C

Inverted#FCD076

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#003D8Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#003187no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original

Tritanopia#004757no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text11.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 10.5 Dark slateblue · ΔE 13.7 Rebecca purple · ΔE 21.1 Slate blue · ΔE 25 Indigo · ΔE 26.6 Navy · ΔE 27

Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 10.52, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#895D03

Analogous#037289, #1A0389

Triadic#89032F, #2F8903

Split complementary#891A03, #728903

Tetradic#890372, #895D03, #03891A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#5D91FB

Lighter +30%#2B6FFA

Lighter +20%#0551ED

Lighter +10%#0440BB

Darker −10%#021E57

Darker −20%#010D25

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#002E8C

Less saturated −25%#143577

Channel breakdown

G47

B137

Red3 (1.2%)

Green47 (18.4%)

Blue137 (53.7%)

Hue220.3°

Saturation (HSL)95.71%

Lightness27.45%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 03 · G 2F · B 89

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