Colour

#324F61

#324F61
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#324F61 is a blue with RGB values 50, 79, 97 and HSL 203°, 32%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#324F61#324F61

HEX#324F61

RGBrgb(50, 79, 97)

RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.3098, 0.3804

RGB percentages19.6%, 31%, 38%

HSLhsl(203, 32%, 28.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(203, 48.5%, 38%)

CMYK48.5%, 18.6%, 0%, 62%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,297,121

CSS custom property--colour: #324F61;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07133WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness74.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.65:1

Contrast with white8.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A

Inverted#CDB09E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#474E62no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#404961no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original

Tritanopia#1E5455no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 12 Dim grey · ΔE 19.3 Slate grey · ΔE 21.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 24.2 Gray · ΔE 26.1 Steel blue · ΔE 27.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 12.02, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#614432

Analogous#32615C, #323761

Triadic#61324F, #4F6132

Split complementary#613238, #615C32

Tetradic#5B3261, #614432, #376132

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#96B5C9

Lighter +30%#749EB8

Lighter +20%#5586A4

Lighter +10%#436A83

Darker −10%#21343F

Darker −20%#0F181E

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#205373

Less saturated −25%#444B4F

Channel breakdown

R50

G79

B97

Red50 (19.6%)

Green79 (31%)

Blue97 (38%)

Hue202.98°

Saturation (HSL)31.97%

Lightness28.82%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 32 · G 4F · B 61

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