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Recognised as Colour

#2835FC

  • #2835FC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#2835FC is a blue with RGB values 40, 53, 252 and HSL 236°, 97%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#2835FC#2835FC
HEX#2835FC
RGBrgb(40, 53, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.1569, 0.2078, 0.9882
RGB percentages15.7%, 20.8%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(236.3, 97.2%, 57.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(236.3, 84.1%, 98.8%)
CMYK84.1%, 79%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,635,260
CSS custom property--colour: #2835FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10026WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness96.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.99:1
Contrast with white6.99:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#414141
Inverted#D7CA03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0064FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#004EF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.1 from the original
Tritanopia#007499no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 104 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.01:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 14.4Blue · ΔE 19.8Blue violet · ΔE 23.3Dark violet · ΔE 29.4Dark orchid · ΔE 37.2Dark blue · ΔE 38.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 14.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FCEF28
Analogous#289FFC, #8528FC
Triadic#FC2835, #35FC28
Split complementary#FC8528, #9FFC28
Tetradic#FC289F, #FCEF28, #28FC85

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1F2FF
Lighter +30%#BFC3FE
Lighter +20%#8D94FD
Lighter +10%#5A64FD
Darker −10%#0312EE
Darker −20%#030EBB
Darker −30%#020A89
Darker −40%#010657
More saturated +25%#2532FF
Less saturated −25%#434DE1

Channel breakdown

R40
G53
B252
Red40 (15.7%)
Green53 (20.8%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue236.32°
Saturation (HSL)97.25%
Lightness57.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 28 · G 35 · B FC

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