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Recognised as Colour

#322C4C

  • #322C4C
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#322C4C is a blue with RGB values 50, 44, 76 and HSL 251°, 27%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#322C4C#322C4C
HEX#322C4C
RGBrgb(50, 44, 76)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.1725, 0.298
RGB percentages19.6%, 17.3%, 29.8%
HSLhsl(251.3, 26.7%, 23.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(251.3, 42.1%, 29.8%)
CMYK34.2%, 42.1%, 0%, 70.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,288,140
CSS custom property--colour: #322C4C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03001WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness50.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.12:1
Contrast with white13.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#303030
Inverted#CDD3B3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#23314Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#23304Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Tritanopia#2C3238no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 29.6Dark slate grey · ΔE 29.7Black · ΔE 29.7Dim grey · ΔE 32.8Slate grey · ΔE 36.4Midnight blue · ΔE 37.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 29.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#464C2C
Analogous#2C364C, #422C4C
Triadic#4C322C, #2C4C32
Split complementary#4C422C, #364C2C
Tetradic#4C2C36, #464C2C, #2C4C42

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9389BB
Lighter +30%#7569A8
Lighter +20%#5D518D
Lighter +10%#473F6C
Darker −10%#1D192C
Darker −20%#07070B
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#291D5B
Less saturated −25%#3B3B3D

Channel breakdown

R50
G44
B76
Red50 (19.6%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue76 (29.8%)
Hue251.25°
Saturation (HSL)26.67%
Lightness23.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 32 · G 2C · B 4C

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