Colour

#3160AD

#3160AD
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark slateblue

#3160AD is a blue with RGB values 49, 96, 173 and HSL 217°, 56%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

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HEX#3160AD

RGBrgb(49, 96, 173)

RGB (0–1)0.1922, 0.3765, 0.6784

RGB percentages19.2%, 37.6%, 67.8%

HSLhsl(217.3, 55.9%, 43.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(217.3, 71.7%, 67.8%)

CMYK71.7%, 44.5%, 0%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,236,013

CSS custom property--colour: #3160AD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12036WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness97.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.16:1

Contrast with white6.16:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C

Inverted#CE9F52

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3A67B0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original

Deuteranopia#235CABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Tritanopia#00727Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.41:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 19 Cornflower blue · ΔE 21 Steel blue · ΔE 23 Dodgerblue · ΔE 25.2 Royal blue · ΔE 25.7 Slate blue · ΔE 28.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 18.96, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AD7E31

Analogous#319EAD, #4031AD

Triadic#AD3160, #60AD31

Split complementary#AD4031, #9EAD31

Tetradic#AD319E, #AD7E31, #31AD40

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BECFEC

Lighter +30%#96B2E1

Lighter +20%#6E95D6

Lighter +10%#4678CB

Darker −10%#264A85

Darker −20%#1A345E

Darker −30%#0F1E36

Darker −40%#04080E

More saturated +25%#1559C9

Less saturated −25%#4D6791

Channel breakdown

R49

G96

B173

Red49 (19.2%)

Green96 (37.6%)

Blue173 (67.8%)

Hue217.26°

Saturation (HSL)55.86%

Lightness43.53%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 31 · G 60 · B AD

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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