Colour

#235F82

#235F82
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Steel blue

#235F82 is a blue with RGB values 35, 95, 130 and HSL 202°, 58%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

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HEX#235F82

RGBrgb(35, 95, 130)

RGB (0–1)0.1373, 0.3725, 0.5098

RGB percentages13.7%, 37.3%, 51%

HSLhsl(202.1, 57.6%, 32.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(202.1, 73.1%, 51%)

CMYK73.1%, 26.9%, 0%, 49%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,318,210

CSS custom property--colour: #235F82;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10153WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness87.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.93:1

Contrast with white6.93:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#555555

Inverted#DCA07D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4F5F84no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#425681no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original

Tritanopia#00686Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.03:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 16.2 Slate grey · ΔE 21.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 23 Light slate grey · ΔE 23.1 Dim grey · ΔE 26.8 Teal · ΔE 29.3

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 16.25, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#824623

Analogous#238276, #232F82

Triadic#82235F, #5F8223

Split complementary#82232F, #827623

Tetradic#762382, #824623, #2F8223

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#90C3E1

Lighter +30%#68AED6

Lighter +20%#4098CB

Lighter +10%#2E7CAA

Darker −10%#18425A

Darker −20%#0D2432

Darker −30%#030709

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#0E6497

Less saturated −25%#385A6D

Channel breakdown

R35

G95

B130

Red35 (13.7%)

Green95 (37.3%)

Blue130 (51%)

Hue202.11°

Saturation (HSL)57.58%

Lightness32.35%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 23 · G 5F · B 82

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