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Colour

#2362CE

  • #2362CE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#2362CE is a blue with RGB values 35, 98, 206 and HSL 218°, 71%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#2362CE#2362CE
HEX#2362CE
RGBrgb(35, 98, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.1373, 0.3843, 0.8078
RGB percentages13.7%, 38.4%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(217.9, 71%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(217.9, 83%, 80.8%)
CMYK83%, 52.4%, 0%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,319,054
CSS custom property--colour: #2362CE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13549WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.66:1
Contrast with white5.66:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#DC9D31

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0F6FD2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#0060CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Tritanopia#007D8Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.71:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 8.2Slate blue · ΔE 16.1Dodgerblue · ΔE 19.1Medium slateblue · ΔE 22.7Medium purple · ΔE 22.9Dark slateblue · ΔE 23.8
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 8.21, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CE8F23
Analogous#23B8CE, #3923CE
Triadic#CE2362, #62CE23
Split complementary#CE3923, #B7CE23
Tetradic#CE23B8, #CE8F23, #23CE39

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C7D8F6
Lighter +30%#9CBAEE
Lighter +20%#709CE7
Lighter +10%#457EDF
Darker −10%#1C4DA2
Darker −20%#143977
Darker −30%#0D244B
Darker −40%#050F20
More saturated +25%#055AEC
Less saturated −25%#416AB0

Channel breakdown

R35
G98
B206
Red35 (13.7%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue217.89°
Saturation (HSL)70.95%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 23 · G 62 · B CE

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