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Recognised as Colour

#322EE1

  • #322EE1
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#322EE1 is a blue with RGB values 50, 46, 225 and HSL 241°, 75%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#322EE1#322EE1
HEX#322EE1
RGBrgb(50, 46, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.1804, 0.8824
RGB percentages19.6%, 18%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(241.3, 74.9%, 53.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(241.3, 79.6%, 88.2%)
CMYK77.8%, 79.6%, 0%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,288,801
CSS custom property--colour: #322EE1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08068WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness88.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.03:1
Contrast with white8.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#CDD11E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0059E6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#0047DEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Tritanopia#006688no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 94.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.03:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 12.6Blue violet · ΔE 18.6Dark violet · ΔE 24.9Blue · ΔE 28.3Dark blue · ΔE 28.6Dark orchid · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 12.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DDE12E
Analogous#2E84E1, #8B2EE1
Triadic#E1322E, #2EE132
Split complementary#E18B2E, #84E12E
Tetradic#E12E84, #DDE12E, #2EE18B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E1E0FB
Lighter +30%#B5B4F4
Lighter +20%#8987EE
Lighter +10%#5E5BE7
Darker −10%#1F1CC0
Darker −20%#181594
Darker −30%#110F67
Darker −40%#0A083B
More saturated +25%#1510FF
Less saturated −25%#4F4CC3

Channel breakdown

R50
G46
B225
Red50 (19.6%)
Green46 (18%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue241.34°
Saturation (HSL)74.9%
Lightness53.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 32 · G 2E · B E1

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