Colour

#32343C

#32343C
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#32343C is a blue with RGB values 50, 52, 60 and HSL 228°, 9%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#32343C#32343C

HEX#32343C

RGBrgb(50, 52, 60)

RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.2039, 0.2353

RGB percentages19.6%, 20.4%, 23.5%

HSLhsl(228, 9.1%, 21.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(228, 16.7%, 23.5%)

CMYK16.7%, 13.3%, 0%, 76.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,290,172

CSS custom property--colour: #32343C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0346WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness52.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.41:1

Contrast with white12.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#343434

Inverted#CDCBC3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#32353Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#31343Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#303537no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text12.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 16 Black · ΔE 22.5 Dim grey · ΔE 23.3 Slate grey · ΔE 31.6 Gray · ΔE 32.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 34.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 16.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3C3A32

Analogous#32393C, #35323C

Triadic#3C3234, #343C32

Split complementary#3C3532, #393C32

Tetradic#3C3239, #3C3A32, #323C35

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#9498A6

Lighter +30%#787D8F

Lighter +20%#606474

Lighter +10%#494C58

Darker −10%#1B1C20

Darker −20%#040404

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#242C4A

Less saturated −25%#373737

Channel breakdown

R50

G52

B60

Red50 (19.6%)

Green52 (20.4%)

Blue60 (23.5%)

Hue228°

Saturation (HSL)9.09%

Lightness21.57%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 32 · G 34 · B 3C

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Colour values

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