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Recognised as Colour

#3274FA

  • #3274FA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#3274FA is a blue with RGB values 50, 116, 250 and HSL 220°, 95%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#3274FA#3274FA
HEX#3274FA
RGBrgb(50, 116, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.4549, 0.9804
RGB percentages19.6%, 45.5%, 98%
HSLhsl(220.2, 95.2%, 58.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(220.2, 80%, 98%)
CMYK80%, 53.6%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,306,746
CSS custom property--colour: #3274FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20071WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.01:1
Contrast with white4.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.01:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#CD8B05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0085FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0073F7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Tritanopia#0095ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.19:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 8.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 16Slate blue · ΔE 18.7Dodgerblue · ΔE 20.6Medium purple · ΔE 24.9Cornflower blue · ΔE 30.8
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 8.47, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FAB832
Analogous#32D8FA, #5432FA
Triadic#FA3274, #74FA32
Split complementary#FA5432, #D8FA32
Tetradic#FA32D8, #FAB832, #32FA54

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9FBFF
Lighter +30%#C7D9FE
Lighter +20%#96B8FC
Lighter +10%#6496FB
Darker −10%#0654F3
Darker −20%#0543C1
Darker −30%#043290
Darker −40%#02205E
More saturated +25%#2D72FF
Less saturated −25%#4C7DE0

Channel breakdown

R50
G116
B250
Red50 (19.6%)
Green116 (45.5%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue220.2°
Saturation (HSL)95.24%
Lightness58.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 32 · G 74 · B FA

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