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Recognised as Colour

#3235CF

  • #3235CF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark blue

#3235CF is a blue with RGB values 50, 53, 207 and HSL 239°, 62%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#3235CF#3235CF
HEX#3235CF
RGBrgb(50, 53, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.2078, 0.8118
RGB percentages19.6%, 20.8%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(238.9, 62.1%, 50.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(238.9, 75.8%, 81.2%)
CMYK75.8%, 74.4%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,290,575
CSS custom property--colour: #3235CF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07729WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness85.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.25:1
Contrast with white8.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#CDCA30

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0056D3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#0047CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.7 from the original
Tritanopia#006280no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 83.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.25:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 21.1Blue violet · ΔE 21.9Medium blue · ΔE 23Medium slateblue · ΔE 24.6Navy · ΔE 24.8Dark orchid · ΔE 25.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 21.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CFCC32
Analogous#3283CF, #7E32CF
Triadic#CF3235, #35CF32
Split complementary#CF7D32, #84CF32
Tetradic#CF3283, #CFCC32, #32CF7D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D7D8F6
Lighter +30%#AEAFEC
Lighter +20%#8586E2
Lighter +10%#5B5ED9
Darker −10%#272AA7
Darker −20%#1D1F7E
Darker −30%#141554
Darker −40%#0A0B2B
More saturated +25%#1217EF
Less saturated −25%#5253AF

Channel breakdown

R50
G53
B207
Red50 (19.6%)
Green53 (20.8%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue238.85°
Saturation (HSL)62.06%
Lightness50.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 32 · G 35 · B CF

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