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Recognised as Colour

#327BED

  • #327BED
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#327BED is a blue with RGB values 50, 123, 237 and HSL 217°, 84%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#327BED#327BED
HEX#327BED
RGBrgb(50, 123, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.4824, 0.9294
RGB percentages19.6%, 48.2%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(216.6, 83.9%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(216.6, 78.9%, 92.9%)
CMYK78.9%, 48.1%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,308,525
CSS custom property--colour: #327BED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20958WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.19:1
Contrast with white4.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.19:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#747474
Inverted#CD8412

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3887F1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0076EBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Tritanopia#0096A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.04:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 10Royal blue · ΔE 10.1Cornflower blue · ΔE 19Slate blue · ΔE 20.8Medium slateblue · ΔE 23.5Medium purple · ΔE 23.7
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 10.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EDA432
Analogous#32D8ED, #4732ED
Triadic#ED327B, #7BED32
Split complementary#ED4732, #D8ED32
Tetradic#ED32D8, #EDA432, #32ED47

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EEF4FD
Lighter +30%#BFD6F9
Lighter +20%#90B7F5
Lighter +10%#6199F1
Darker −10%#1360D9
Darker −20%#0F4BAA
Darker −30%#0B377B
Darker −40%#07224C
More saturated +25%#2077FF
Less saturated −25%#4E81D1

Channel breakdown

R50
G123
B237
Red50 (19.6%)
Green123 (48.2%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue216.58°
Saturation (HSL)83.86%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 32 · G 7B · B ED

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