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Colour

#3068FF

  • #3068FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#3068FF is a blue with RGB values 48, 104, 255 and HSL 224°, 100%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#3068FF#3068FF
HEX#3068FF
RGBrgb(48, 104, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.1882, 0.4078, 1
RGB percentages18.8%, 40.8%, 100%
HSLhsl(223.8, 100%, 59.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(223.8, 81.2%, 100%)
CMYK81.2%, 59.2%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,172,607
CSS custom property--colour: #3068FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17749WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.62:1
Contrast with white4.62:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#CF9700

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007FFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#006CFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original
Tritanopia#008FAAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 81.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 15.6Royal blue · ΔE 17.6Slate blue · ΔE 22.4Medium purple · ΔE 30.4Dodgerblue · ΔE 32.5Blue violet · ΔE 35
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 15.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFC730
Analogous#30CFFF, #6030FF
Triadic#FF3068, #68FF30
Split complementary#FF6030, #CFFF30
Tetradic#FF30CF, #FFC730, #30FF60

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCFDFF
Lighter +30%#C9D8FF
Lighter +20%#96B2FF
Lighter +10%#638DFF
Darker −10%#0044FC
Darker −20%#0036C9
Darker −30%#002996
Darker −40%#001B63
More saturated +25%#3068FF
Less saturated −25%#4A74E5

Channel breakdown

R48
G104
B255
Red48 (18.8%)
Green104 (40.8%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue223.77°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness59.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 30 · G 68 · B FF

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