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Recognised as Colour

#326AC0

  • #326AC0
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#326AC0 is a blue with RGB values 50, 106, 192 and HSL 216°, 59%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#326AC0#326AC0
HEX#326AC0
RGBrgb(50, 106, 192)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.4157, 0.7529
RGB percentages19.6%, 41.6%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(216.3, 58.7%, 47.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(216.3, 74%, 75.3%)
CMYK74%, 44.8%, 0%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,304,128
CSS custom property--colour: #326AC0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14792WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.31:1
Contrast with white5.31:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#646464
Inverted#CD953F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3E72C3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#2165BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Tritanopia#007E8Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.96:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 16.8Dodgerblue · ΔE 19.2Royal blue · ΔE 21Dark slateblue · ΔE 22.2Steel blue · ΔE 25.1Slate blue · ΔE 25.6
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 16.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C08832
Analogous#32B1C0, #4132C0
Triadic#C0326A, #6AC032
Split complementary#C04132, #B1C032
Tetradic#C032B1, #C08832, #32C041

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CCDBF2
Lighter +30%#A4BEE7
Lighter +20%#7BA2DD
Lighter +10%#5385D2
Darker −10%#275498
Darker −20%#1D3D6F
Darker −30%#122747
Darker −40%#08111E
More saturated +25%#1464DE
Less saturated −25%#5070A2

Channel breakdown

R50
G106
B192
Red50 (19.6%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue216.34°
Saturation (HSL)58.68%
Lightness47.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 32 · G 6A · B C0

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