Recognised as Colour

#035CAB

#035CAB
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark slateblue

#035CAB is a blue with RGB values 3, 92, 171 and HSL 208°, 97%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#035CAB#035CAB

HEX#035CAB

RGBrgb(3, 92, 171)

RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.3608, 0.6706

RGB percentages1.2%, 36.1%, 67.1%

HSLhsl(208.2, 96.6%, 34.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(208.2, 98.2%, 67.1%)

CMYK98.2%, 46.2%, 0%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer220,331

CSS custom property--colour: #035CAB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10614WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness91.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.72:1

Contrast with white6.72:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F

Inverted#FCA354

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3063AEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#0055A9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original

Tritanopia#006F7Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.12:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 20.4 Cornflower blue · ΔE 23 Steel blue · ΔE 24.7 Dodgerblue · ΔE 25.3 Royal blue · ΔE 26 Slate blue · ΔE 29.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 20.37, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AB5203

Analogous#03ABA6, #0308AB

Triadic#AB035C, #5CAB03

Split complementary#AB0308, #ABA603

Tetradic#A603AB, #AB5203, #08AB03

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#7DC1FD

Lighter +30%#4BA9FC

Lighter +20%#1991FB

Lighter +10%#0477DD

Darker −10%#024179

Darker −20%#012647

Darker −30%#000B15

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#005CAE

Less saturated −25%#195B95

Channel breakdown

G92

B171

Red3 (1.2%)

Green92 (36.1%)

Blue171 (67.1%)

Hue208.21°

Saturation (HSL)96.55%

Lightness34.12%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 03 · G 5C · B AB

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Colour values

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