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Colour

#3245CD

  • #3245CD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#3245CD is a blue with RGB values 50, 69, 205 and HSL 233°, 61%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#3245CD#3245CD
HEX#3245CD
RGBrgb(50, 69, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.2706, 0.8039
RGB percentages19.6%, 27.1%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(232.6, 60.8%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(232.6, 75.6%, 80.4%)
CMYK75.6%, 66.3%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,294,669
CSS custom property--colour: #3245CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09342WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness91.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.32:1
Contrast with white7.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B
Inverted#CDBA32

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005ED1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#004FCAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original
Tritanopia#006A83no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 16.9Slate blue · ΔE 17.2Royal blue · ΔE 19Dark blue · ΔE 24.5Rebecca purple · ΔE 25.4Navy · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 16.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CDBA32
Analogous#3293CD, #6C32CD
Triadic#CD3245, #45CD32
Split complementary#CD6C32, #93CD32
Tetradic#CD3293, #CDBA32, #32CD6C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D6DAF5
Lighter +30%#ADB5EB
Lighter +20%#848FE1
Lighter +10%#5B6AD7
Darker −10%#2837A4
Darker −20%#1E297B
Darker −30%#141C52
Darker −40%#0A0E29
More saturated +25%#122DED
Less saturated −25%#525DAD

Channel breakdown

R50
G69
B205
Red50 (19.6%)
Green69 (27.1%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue232.65°
Saturation (HSL)60.78%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 32 · G 45 · B CD

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