Recognised as Colour

#3024CC

#3024CC
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#3024CC is a blue with RGB values 48, 36, 204 and HSL 244°, 70%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#3024CC#3024CC

HEX#3024CC

RGBrgb(48, 36, 204)

RGB (0–1)0.1882, 0.1412, 0.8

RGB percentages18.8%, 14.1%, 80%

HSLhsl(244.3, 70%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(244.3, 82.4%, 80%)

CMYK76.5%, 82.4%, 0%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,155,148

CSS custom property--colour: #3024CC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0625WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness78.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.33:1

Contrast with white9.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#333333

Inverted#CFDB33

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#004ED1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#003EC9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.9 from the original

Tritanopia#005A7Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 89.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 14.2 Blue violet · ΔE 18.9 Dark blue · ΔE 21.7 Dark violet · ΔE 24.3 Navy · ΔE 26.6 Dark orchid · ΔE 27.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 14.18, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C0CC24

Analogous#246CCC, #8424CC

Triadic#CC3024, #24CC30

Split complementary#CC8424, #6CCC24

Tetradic#CC246C, #C0CC24, #24CC84

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CAC7F5

Lighter +30%#A19CED

Lighter +20%#7970E6

Lighter +10%#5045DE

Darker −10%#261CA1

Darker −20%#1C1575

Darker −30%#110D4A

Darker −40%#07051F

More saturated +25%#1606EA

Less saturated −25%#4A42AE

Channel breakdown

R48

G36

B204

Red48 (18.8%)

Green36 (14.1%)

Blue204 (80%)

Hue244.29°

Saturation (HSL)70%

Lightness47.06%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 30 · G 24 · B CC

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Colour values

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