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Colour

#3249D0

  • #3249D0
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#3249D0 is a blue with RGB values 50, 73, 208 and HSL 231°, 63%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#3249D0#3249D0
HEX#3249D0
RGBrgb(50, 73, 208)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.2863, 0.8157
RGB percentages19.6%, 28.6%, 81.6%
HSLhsl(231.3, 62.7%, 50.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(231.3, 76%, 81.6%)
CMYK76%, 64.9%, 0%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,295,696
CSS custom property--colour: #3249D0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09997WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness93.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7:1
Contrast with white7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E
Inverted#CDB62F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0061D4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#0052CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Tritanopia#006D86no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 75.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 15.9Slate blue · ΔE 16.2Royal blue · ΔE 17.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 25.6Dark blue · ΔE 26.1Navy · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 15.91, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D0B932
Analogous#3298D0, #6A32D0
Triadic#D03249, #49D032
Split complementary#D06A32, #98D032
Tetradic#D03298, #D0B932, #32D06A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D8DCF6
Lighter +30%#AEB8ED
Lighter +20%#8593E3
Lighter +10%#5B6EDA
Darker −10%#273AA8
Darker −20%#1D2B7F
Darker −30%#141D55
Darker −40%#0A0F2C
More saturated +25%#1233F0
Less saturated −25%#525FB1

Channel breakdown

R50
G73
B208
Red50 (19.6%)
Green73 (28.6%)
Blue208 (81.6%)
Hue231.27°
Saturation (HSL)62.7%
Lightness50.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 32 · G 49 · B D0

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