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Recognised as Colour

#32529F

  • #32529F
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#32529F is a blue with RGB values 50, 82, 159 and HSL 222°, 52%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#32529F#32529F
HEX#32529F
RGBrgb(50, 82, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.3216, 0.6235
RGB percentages19.6%, 32.2%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(222.4, 52.2%, 41%)
HSV / HSBhsv(222.4, 68.6%, 62.4%)
CMYK68.6%, 48.4%, 0%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,297,951
CSS custom property--colour: #32529F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09216WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness87 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.39:1
Contrast with white7.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#515151
Inverted#CDAD60

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#295BA2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#10519Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Tritanopia#006471no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 13Royal blue · ΔE 25.7Slate blue · ΔE 26.2Cornflower blue · ΔE 26.4Midnight blue · ΔE 27Steel blue · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 13.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9F7F32
Analogous#32899F, #48329F
Triadic#9F3252, #529F32
Split complementary#9F4832, #899F32
Tetradic#9F3289, #9F7F32, #329F48

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B5C4E8
Lighter +30%#8EA5DC
Lighter +20%#6886CF
Lighter +10%#4167C3
Darker −10%#263E78
Darker −20%#1A2A51
Darker −30%#0D162B
Darker −40%#010204
More saturated +25%#1847B9
Less saturated −25%#4C5D85

Channel breakdown

R50
G82
B159
Red50 (19.6%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue222.39°
Saturation (HSL)52.15%
Lightness40.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 32 · G 52 · B 9F

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