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Colour

#3016FF

  • #3016FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue

#3016FF is a blue with RGB values 48, 22, 255 and HSL 247°, 100%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#3016FF#3016FF
HEX#3016FF
RGBrgb(48, 22, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.1882, 0.0863, 1
RGB percentages18.8%, 8.6%, 100%
HSLhsl(246.7, 100%, 54.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(246.7, 91.4%, 100%)
CMYK81.2%, 91.4%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,151,615
CSS custom property--colour: #3016FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08422WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness91.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.82:1
Contrast with white7.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C
Inverted#CFE900

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005DFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#0046FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.7 from the original
Tritanopia#006D97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 113.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 5.9Medium blue · ΔE 17.9Blue violet · ΔE 30.4Dark violet · ΔE 33.5Dark orchid · ΔE 45.6Dark blue · ΔE 47.7
Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 5.92, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E5FF16
Analogous#1670FF, #A516FF
Triadic#FF3016, #16FF30
Split complementary#FFA516, #70FF16
Tetradic#FF1670, #E5FF16, #16FFA5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E5E2FF
Lighter +30%#B8AFFF
Lighter +20%#8B7CFF
Lighter +10%#5D49FF
Darker −10%#1900E2
Darker −20%#1400AF
Darker −30%#0E007C
Darker −40%#080049
More saturated +25%#3016FF
Less saturated −25%#4733E2

Channel breakdown

R48
G22
B255
Red48 (18.8%)
Green22 (8.6%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue246.7°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness54.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 30 · G 16 · B FF

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