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Recognised as Colour

#324C7C

  • #324C7C
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#324C7C is a blue with RGB values 50, 76, 124 and HSL 219°, 43%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#324C7C#324C7C
HEX#324C7C
RGBrgb(50, 76, 124)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.298, 0.4863
RGB percentages19.6%, 29.8%, 48.6%
HSLhsl(218.9, 42.5%, 34.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(218.9, 59.7%, 48.6%)
CMYK59.7%, 38.7%, 0%, 51.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,296,380
CSS custom property--colour: #324C7C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07302WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness76.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.54:1
Contrast with white8.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#CDB383

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#38507Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#2F497Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00575Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 22.4Dark slateblue · ΔE 23.5Slate grey · ΔE 29.4Light slate grey · ΔE 31.3Dark slate grey · ΔE 31.8Dim grey · ΔE 33
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 22.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7C6232
Analogous#32717C, #3D327C
Triadic#7C324C, #4C7C32
Split complementary#7C3D32, #717C32
Tetradic#7C3271, #7C6232, #327C3D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A1B5D9
Lighter +30%#7D98CA
Lighter +20%#587BBC
Lighter +10%#4162A0
Darker −10%#233658
Darker −20%#151F33
Darker −30%#06090F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#1C4692
Less saturated −25%#485266

Channel breakdown

R50
G76
B124
Red50 (19.6%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue124 (48.6%)
Hue218.92°
Saturation (HSL)42.53%
Lightness34.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 32 · G 4C · B 7C

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