Colour

#324EFF

#324EFF
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#324EFF is a blue with RGB values 50, 78, 255 and HSL 232°, 100%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#324EFF#324EFF

HEX#324EFF

RGBrgb(50, 78, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.3059, 1

RGB percentages19.6%, 30.6%, 100%

HSLhsl(231.8, 100%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(231.8, 80.4%, 100%)

CMYK80.4%, 69.4%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,297,023

CSS custom property--colour: #324EFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13347WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness108.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.72:1

Contrast with white5.72:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#555555

Inverted#CDB100

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0070FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#005CFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original

Tritanopia#0080A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 94.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.67:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 23.3 Medium blue · ΔE 23.9 Medium slateblue · ΔE 27.9 Dark violet · ΔE 31.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 32.3 Blue · ΔE 34.7

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 23.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FFE332

Analogous#32B5FF, #7C32FF

Triadic#FF324E, #4EFF32

Split complementary#FF7D32, #B4FF32

Tetradic#FF32B5, #FFE332, #32FF7D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FEFEFF

Lighter +30%#CBD2FF

Lighter +20%#98A6FF

Lighter +10%#657AFF

Darker −10%#0023FE

Darker −20%#001CCB

Darker −30%#001598

Darker −40%#000E65

More saturated +25%#324EFF

Less saturated −25%#4C61E5

Channel breakdown

R50

G78

B255

Red50 (19.6%)

Green78 (30.6%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue231.8°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness59.8%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 32 · G 4E · B FF

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