Colour

#035FEE

#035FEE
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Royal blue

#035FEE is a blue with RGB values 3, 95, 238 and HSL 217°, 98%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#035FEE#035FEE

HEX#035FEE

RGBrgb(3, 95, 238)

RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.3725, 0.9333

RGB percentages1.2%, 37.3%, 93.3%

HSLhsl(216.5, 97.5%, 47.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(216.5, 98.7%, 93.3%)

CMYK98.7%, 60.1%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer221,166

CSS custom property--colour: #035FEE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14377WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness108.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.42:1

Contrast with white5.42:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#565656

Inverted#FCA011

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0074F3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#0060EBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Tritanopia#00859Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.88:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 14.6 Medium slateblue · ΔE 16.3 Slate blue · ΔE 20.1 Medium purple · ΔE 29.6 Dodgerblue · ΔE 31 Rebecca purple · ΔE 34.1

Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 14.55, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#EE9203

Analogous#03D5EE, #1C03EE

Triadic#EE035F, #5FEE03

Split complementary#EE1C03, #D5EE03

Tetradic#EE03D5, #EE9203, #03EE1C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BFD8FE

Lighter +30%#8CB9FE

Lighter +20%#5A9AFD

Lighter +10%#287BFC

Darker −10%#024BBC

Darker −20%#023789

Darker −30%#012357

Darker −40%#000F25

More saturated +25%#005EF1

Less saturated −25%#2166D0

Channel breakdown

G95

B238

Red3 (1.2%)

Green95 (37.3%)

Blue238 (93.3%)

Hue216.51°

Saturation (HSL)97.51%

Lightness47.25%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 03 · G 5F · B EE

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