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Recognised as Colour

#035DCA

  • #035DCA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#035DCA is a blue with RGB values 3, 93, 202 and HSL 213°, 97%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#035DCA#035DCA
HEX#035DCA
RGBrgb(3, 93, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.3647, 0.7922
RGB percentages1.2%, 36.5%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(212.9, 97.1%, 40.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(212.9, 98.5%, 79.2%)
CMYK98.5%, 54%, 0%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer220,618
CSS custom property--colour: #035DCA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12112WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness98.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.14:1
Contrast with white6.14:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#FCA235

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006ACEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original
Deuteranopia#005AC8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00788Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.42:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 9.1Slate blue · ΔE 16.8Dodgerblue · ΔE 20.8Medium slateblue · ΔE 23.4Dark slateblue · ΔE 23.8Medium purple · ΔE 24.7
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 9.06, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CA7003
Analogous#03C1CA, #0C03CA
Triadic#CA035D, #5DCA03
Split complementary#CA0C03, #C1CA03
Tetradic#CA03C1, #CA7003, #03CA0C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9BC8FE
Lighter +30%#69ACFD
Lighter +20%#3790FC
Lighter +10%#0574FB
Darker −10%#024698
Darker −20%#022F65
Darker −30%#011833
Darker −40%#000001
More saturated +25%#005DCD
Less saturated −25%#1D5FB0

Channel breakdown

R3
G93
B202
Red3 (1.2%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue212.86°
Saturation (HSL)97.07%
Lightness40.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 03 · G 5D · B CA

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