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Recognised as Colour

#301EC0

  • #301EC0
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#301EC0 is a blue with RGB values 48, 30, 192 and HSL 247°, 73%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#301EC0#301EC0
HEX#301EC0
RGBrgb(48, 30, 192)
RGB (0–1)0.1882, 0.1176, 0.7529
RGB percentages18.8%, 11.8%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(246.7, 73%, 43.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(246.7, 84.4%, 75.3%)
CMYK75%, 84.4%, 0%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,153,600
CSS custom property--colour: #301EC0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05363WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness73.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.13:1
Contrast with white10.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E
Inverted#CFE13F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0049C4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#003ABDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.9 from the original
Tritanopia#005372no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 86.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.13:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 16.5Dark blue · ΔE 17.8Blue violet · ΔE 20.1Navy · ΔE 22.6Dark violet · ΔE 24.7Dark orchid · ΔE 26.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 16.49, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AEC01E
Analogous#1E5DC0, #811EC0
Triadic#C0301E, #1EC030
Split complementary#C0811E, #5DC01E
Tetradic#C01E5D, #AEC01E, #1EC081

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BDB6F4
Lighter +30%#958AED
Lighter +20%#6D5EE6
Lighter +10%#4532DF
Darker −10%#251794
Darker −20%#1A1068
Darker −30%#0F093C
Darker −40%#040210
More saturated +25%#1A02DC
Less saturated −25%#463AA4

Channel breakdown

R48
G30
B192
Red48 (18.8%)
Green30 (11.8%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue246.67°
Saturation (HSL)72.97%
Lightness43.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 30 · G 1E · B C0

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