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Recognised as Colour

#3103AE

  • #3103AE
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark blue

#3103AE is a violet with RGB values 49, 3, 174 and HSL 256°, 97%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#3103AE#3103AE
HEX#3103AE
RGBrgb(49, 3, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.1922, 0.0118, 0.6824
RGB percentages19.2%, 1.2%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(256.1, 96.6%, 34.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(256.1, 98.3%, 68.2%)
CMYK71.8%, 98.3%, 0%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,212,206
CSS custom property--colour: #3103AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03774WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness64.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.97:1
Contrast with white11.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#191919
Inverted#CEFC51

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#003DB2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0030ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.6 from the original
Tritanopia#004665no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 85 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 14.6Medium blue · ΔE 16.9Navy · ΔE 19.6Blue violet · ΔE 21.9Dark violet · ΔE 24.4Indigo · ΔE 24.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 14.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#80AE03
Analogous#032AAE, #8603AE
Triadic#AE3103, #03AE31
Split complementary#AE8703, #2AAE03
Tetradic#AE032B, #80AE03, #03AE87

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A280FD
Lighter +30%#7D4EFC
Lighter +20%#581CFB
Lighter +10%#3F04E0
Darker −10%#23027C
Darker −20%#15014A
Darker −30%#070018
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#3000B1
Less saturated −25%#3B1998

Channel breakdown

R49
G3
B174
Red49 (19.2%)
Green3 (1.2%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue256.14°
Saturation (HSL)96.61%
Lightness34.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 31 · G 03 · B AE

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