Colour

#325E7C

#325E7C
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Steel blue

#325E7C is a blue with RGB values 50, 94, 124 and HSL 204°, 43%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#325E7C#325E7C

HEX#325E7C

RGBrgb(50, 94, 124)

RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.3686, 0.4863

RGB percentages19.6%, 36.9%, 48.6%

HSLhsl(204.3, 42.5%, 34.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(204.3, 59.7%, 48.6%)

CMYK59.7%, 24.2%, 0%, 51.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,300,988

CSS custom property--colour: #325E7C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10139WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness87.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.94:1

Contrast with white6.94:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#575757

Inverted#CDA183

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#515E7Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#46567Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original

Tritanopia#006568no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.03:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 18 Slate grey · ΔE 18.7 Dark slate grey · ΔE 20 Light slate grey · ΔE 20.9 Dim grey · ΔE 23.1 Gray · ΔE 27.1

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 18, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7C5032

Analogous#327C75, #32397C

Triadic#7C325E, #5E7C32

Split complementary#7C3239, #7C7532

Tetradic#75327C, #7C5032, #397C32

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#A1C2D9

Lighter +30%#7DABCA

Lighter +20%#5893BC

Lighter +10%#417AA0

Darker −10%#234258

Darker −20%#152733

Darker −30%#060B0F

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#1C6292

Less saturated −25%#485A66

Channel breakdown

R50

G94

B124

Red50 (19.6%)

Green94 (36.9%)

Blue124 (48.6%)

Hue204.32°

Saturation (HSL)42.53%

Lightness34.12%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 32 · G 5E · B 7C

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Colour values

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