Colour

#3145EC

#3145EC
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#3145EC is a blue with RGB values 49, 69, 236 and HSL 234°, 83%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#3145EC#3145EC

HEX#3145EC

RGBrgb(49, 69, 236)

RGB (0–1)0.1922, 0.2706, 0.9255

RGB percentages19.2%, 27.1%, 92.5%

HSLhsl(233.6, 83.1%, 55.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(233.6, 79.2%, 92.5%)

CMYK79.2%, 70.8%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,229,164

CSS custom property--colour: #3145EC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10965WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness99.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.58:1

Contrast with white6.58:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D

Inverted#CEBA13

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0066F1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#0054E9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original

Tritanopia#007594no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 90.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.19:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 22 Medium blue · ΔE 22.9 Medium slateblue · ΔE 25.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 29.2 Dark violet · ΔE 29.6 Dark blue · ΔE 29.7

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#ECD831

Analogous#31A2EC, #7B31EC

Triadic#EC3145, #45EC31

Split complementary#EC7B31, #A2EC31

Tetradic#EC31A2, #ECD831, #31EC7B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#ECEEFD

Lighter +30%#BDC3F9

Lighter +20%#8E99F5

Lighter +10%#606FF0

Darker −10%#1429D6

Darker −20%#0F20A8

Darker −30%#0B1779

Darker −40%#070E4A

More saturated +25%#1E36FF

Less saturated −25%#4D5BD0

Channel breakdown

R49

G69

B236

Red49 (19.2%)

Green69 (27.1%)

Blue236 (92.5%)

Hue233.58°

Saturation (HSL)83.11%

Lightness55.88%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 31 · G 45 · B EC

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#3145EC

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else