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Recognised as Colour

#3264AF

  • #3264AF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#3264AF is a blue with RGB values 50, 100, 175 and HSL 216°, 56%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#3264AF#3264AF
HEX#3264AF
RGBrgb(50, 100, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.3922, 0.6863
RGB percentages19.6%, 39.2%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(216, 55.6%, 44.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(216, 71.4%, 68.6%)
CMYK71.4%, 42.9%, 0%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,302,575
CSS custom property--colour: #3264AF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12888WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness100.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.87:1
Contrast with white5.87:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#CD9B50

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#406BB2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Deuteranopia#2B5FADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Tritanopia#007581no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.87:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.58:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 19.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#AF7D32
Analogous#32A3AF, #3E32AF
Triadic#AF3264, #64AF32
Split complementary#AF3E32, #A3AF32
Tetradic#AF32A3, #AF7D32, #32AF3F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#C0D2ED
Lighter +30%#98B6E2
Lighter +20%#7199D6
Lighter +10%#497DCB
Darker −10%#274D87
Darker −20%#1B3760
Darker −30%#102038
Darker −40%#050910
More saturated +25%#165ECB
Less saturated −25%#4E6A93

Channel breakdown

R50
G100
B175
Red50 (19.6%)
Green100 (39.2%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue216°
Saturation (HSL)55.56%
Lightness44.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 32 · G 64 · B AF

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