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Recognised as Colour

#22629E

  • #22629E
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#22629E is a blue with RGB values 34, 98, 158 and HSL 209°, 65%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#22629E#22629E
HEX#22629E
RGBrgb(34, 98, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.1333, 0.3843, 0.6196
RGB percentages13.3%, 38.4%, 62%
HSLhsl(209, 64.6%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(209, 78.5%, 62%)
CMYK78.5%, 38%, 0%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,253,470
CSS custom property--colour: #22629E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11544WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness94 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.35:1
Contrast with white6.35:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#DD9D61

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4666A0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#335A9Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Tritanopia#007078no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 14.6Cornflower blue · ΔE 25.3Dark slateblue · ΔE 26.5Slate grey · ΔE 30.6Light slate grey · ΔE 31.5Dodgerblue · ΔE 32.5
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 14.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9E5E22
Analogous#229E9C, #22249E
Triadic#9E2262, #629E22
Split complementary#9E2224, #9E9C22
Tetradic#9C229E, #9E5E22, #249E22

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A1C7EB
Lighter +30%#77AEE2
Lighter +20%#4D95D9
Lighter +10%#2B7CC8
Darker −10%#194874
Darker −20%#102E4A
Darker −30%#071420
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0A63B6
Less saturated −25%#3A6186

Channel breakdown

R34
G98
B158
Red34 (13.3%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue209.03°
Saturation (HSL)64.58%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 22 · G 62 · B 9E

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