Recognised as Colour

#230E3D

#230E3D
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Midnight blue

#230E3D is a violet with RGB values 35, 14, 61 and HSL 267°, 63%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

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HEX#230E3D

RGBrgb(35, 14, 61)

RGB (0–1)0.1373, 0.0549, 0.2392

RGB percentages13.7%, 5.5%, 23.9%

HSLhsl(266.8, 62.7%, 14.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(266.8, 77%, 23.9%)

CMYK42.6%, 77%, 0%, 76.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,297,405

CSS custom property--colour: #230E3D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01008WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness30.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.48:1

Contrast with white17.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#161616

Inverted#DCF1C2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#00193Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#00193Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original

Tritanopia#1D1924no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text17.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 26.2 Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.3 Black · ΔE 35.6 Rebecca purple · ΔE 37.8 Indigo · ΔE 41.5 Purple · ΔE 43.2

Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 26.16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#283D0E

Analogous#0E103D, #3B0E3D

Triadic#3D230E, #0E3D23

Split complementary#3D3B0E, #103D0E

Tetradic#3D0E11, #283D0E, #0E3D3B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#8443D4

Lighter +30%#6A2BB9

Lighter +20%#532190

Lighter +10%#3B1866

Darker −10%#0B0414

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#220546

Less saturated −25%#241734

Channel breakdown

R35

G14

B61

Red35 (13.7%)

Green14 (5.5%)

Blue61 (23.9%)

Hue266.81°

Saturation (HSL)62.67%

Lightness14.71%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 23 · G 0E · B 3D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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