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Recognised as Colour

#32314A

  • #32314A
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#32314A is a blue with RGB values 50, 49, 74 and HSL 242°, 20%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#32314A#32314A
HEX#32314A
RGBrgb(50, 49, 74)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.1922, 0.2902
RGB percentages19.6%, 19.2%, 29%
HSLhsl(242.4, 20.3%, 24.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(242.4, 33.8%, 29%)
CMYK32.4%, 33.8%, 0%, 71%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,289,418
CSS custom property--colour: #32314A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03369WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness52.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.55:1
Contrast with white12.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#333333
Inverted#CDCEB5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2A344Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#293349no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Tritanopia#2C353Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 24.2Black · ΔE 27.3Dim grey · ΔE 28.5Slate grey · ΔE 33.1Dark slateblue · ΔE 34.1Light slate grey · ΔE 36
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 24.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#494A31
Analogous#313D4A, #3F314A
Triadic#4A3231, #314A32
Split complementary#4A3F31, #3D4A31
Tetradic#4A313D, #494A31, #314A3F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9291B6
Lighter +30%#7472A2
Lighter +20%#5B5A87
Lighter +10%#474569
Darker −10%#1D1D2B
Darker −20%#09080D
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#242259
Less saturated −25%#3E3E3E

Channel breakdown

R50
G49
B74
Red50 (19.6%)
Green49 (19.2%)
Blue74 (29%)
Hue242.4°
Saturation (HSL)20.33%
Lightness24.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 32 · G 31 · B 4A

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