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Recognised as Colour

#324B69

  • #324B69
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#324B69 is a blue with RGB values 50, 75, 105 and HSL 213°, 35%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#324B69#324B69
HEX#324B69
RGBrgb(50, 75, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.2941, 0.4118
RGB percentages19.6%, 29.4%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(212.7, 35.5%, 30.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(212.7, 52.4%, 41.2%)
CMYK52.4%, 28.6%, 0%, 58.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,296,105
CSS custom property--colour: #324B69;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0673WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness72.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.95:1
Contrast with white8.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#484848
Inverted#CDB496

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3F4C6Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#384768no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Tritanopia#185255no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.3Slate grey · ΔE 23.8Dim grey · ΔE 24.3Steel blue · ΔE 24.7Light slate grey · ΔE 26.5Gray · ΔE 30.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 20.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#695032
Analogous#326669, #353269
Triadic#69324B, #4B6932
Split complementary#693532, #666932
Tetradic#693266, #695032, #326935

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#99B1CE
Lighter +30%#7697BE
Lighter +20%#547CAD
Lighter +10%#42648C
Darker −10%#223246
Darker −20%#111A24
Darker −30%#010101
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#1F497C
Less saturated −25%#454D56

Channel breakdown

R50
G75
B105
Red50 (19.6%)
Green75 (29.4%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue212.73°
Saturation (HSL)35.48%
Lightness30.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 32 · G 4B · B 69

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