Colour

#034BC0

#034BC0
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Royal blue

#034BC0 is a blue with RGB values 3, 75, 192 and HSL 217°, 97%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#034BC0#034BC0

HEX#034BC0

RGBrgb(3, 75, 192)

RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.2941, 0.7529

RGB percentages1.2%, 29.4%, 75.3%

HSLhsl(217.1, 96.9%, 38.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(217.1, 98.4%, 75.3%)

CMYK98.4%, 60.9%, 0%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer216,000

CSS custom property--colour: #034BC0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08857WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness86.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.58:1

Contrast with white7.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#444444

Inverted#FCB43F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#005CC4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#004CBEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Tritanopia#006A7Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 12.3 Slate blue · ΔE 14.8 Medium slateblue · ΔE 20.8 Rebecca purple · ΔE 24 Dark slateblue · ΔE 24.6 Midnight blue · ΔE 26

Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 12.34, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C07803

Analogous#03AAC0, #1903C0

Triadic#C0034B, #4BC003

Split complementary#C01903, #AAC003

Tetradic#C003AA, #C07803, #03C019

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#92BBFD

Lighter +30%#5F9BFD

Lighter +20%#2D7CFC

Lighter +10%#045FF2

Darker −10%#02378E

Darker −20%#01245C

Darker −30%#011029

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#004AC3

Less saturated −25%#1B51A8

Channel breakdown

G75

B192

Red3 (1.2%)

Green75 (29.4%)

Blue192 (75.3%)

Hue217.14°

Saturation (HSL)96.92%

Lightness38.24%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 03 · G 4B · B C0

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