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Recognised as Colour

#325CDD

  • #325CDD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#325CDD is a blue with RGB values 50, 92, 221 and HSL 225°, 72%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#325CDD#325CDD
HEX#325CDD
RGBrgb(50, 92, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.3608, 0.8667
RGB percentages19.6%, 36.1%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(225.3, 71.5%, 53.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(225.3, 77.4%, 86.7%)
CMYK77.4%, 58.4%, 0%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,300,573
CSS custom property--colour: #325CDD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13553WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness106.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.66:1
Contrast with white5.66:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#CDA322

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006FE1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15 from the original
Deuteranopia#005FDBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Tritanopia#007D93no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.71:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 8.1Slate blue · ΔE 13.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 13.8Medium purple · ΔE 23.5Dodgerblue · ΔE 27.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 8.08, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DDB332
Analogous#32B1DD, #5E32DD
Triadic#DD325C, #5CDD32
Split complementary#DD5E32, #B1DD32
Tetradic#DD32B1, #DDB332, #32DD5E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E1E7FA
Lighter +30%#B5C4F3
Lighter +20%#89A2EC
Lighter +10%#5E7FE4
Darker −10%#1F46BD
Darker −20%#183691
Darker −30%#112665
Darker −40%#0A1539
More saturated +25%#144DFB
Less saturated −25%#506BBF

Channel breakdown

R50
G92
B221
Red50 (19.6%)
Green92 (36.1%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue225.26°
Saturation (HSL)71.55%
Lightness53.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 32 · G 5C · B DD

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