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Recognised as Colour

#3207CA

  • #3207CA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#3207CA is a blue with RGB values 50, 7, 202 and HSL 253°, 93%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#3207CA#3207CA
HEX#3207CA
RGBrgb(50, 7, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.0275, 0.7922
RGB percentages19.6%, 2.7%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(253.2, 93.3%, 41%)
HSV / HSBhsv(253.2, 96.5%, 79.2%)
CMYK75.2%, 96.5%, 0%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,278,794
CSS custom property--colour: #3207CA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05094WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness73.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.4:1
Contrast with white10.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1E1E1E
Inverted#CDF835

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0048CFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0037C7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.2 from the original
Tritanopia#005376no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 95.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 5.7Blue violet · ΔE 19.5Dark violet · ΔE 22.9Blue · ΔE 25.9Dark blue · ΔE 26.4Dark orchid · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 5.73, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9FCA07
Analogous#073DCA, #9407CA
Triadic#CA3207, #07CA32
Split complementary#CA9307, #3ECA07
Tetradic#CA073D, #9FCA07, #07CA94

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B5A1FC
Lighter +30%#8E70FA
Lighter +20%#683FF8
Lighter +10%#410DF7
Darker −10%#260599
Darker −20%#1A0467
Darker −30%#0D0236
Darker −40%#010005
More saturated +25%#2E00D1
Less saturated −25%#4121B0

Channel breakdown

R50
G7
B202
Red50 (19.6%)
Green7 (2.7%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue253.23°
Saturation (HSL)93.3%
Lightness40.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 32 · G 07 · B CA

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