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Recognised as Colour

#3282CF

  • #3282CF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#3282CF is a blue with RGB values 50, 130, 207 and HSL 209°, 62%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#3282CF#3282CF
HEX#3282CF
RGBrgb(50, 130, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.5098, 0.8118
RGB percentages19.6%, 51%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(209.4, 62.1%, 50.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(209.4, 75.8%, 81.2%)
CMYK75.8%, 37.2%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,310,287
CSS custom property--colour: #3282CF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21148WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.23:1
Contrast with white4.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.23:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#CD7D30

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5E87D2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#4678CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00949Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.02:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 11.6Steel blue · ΔE 15.8Dodgerblue · ΔE 19.5Deep skyblue · ΔE 28.1Royal blue · ΔE 30.9Dark slateblue · ΔE 32.9
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 11.62, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CF7F32
Analogous#32CFCE, #3233CF
Triadic#CF3282, #82CF32
Split complementary#CF3233, #CFCE32
Tetradic#CE32CF, #CF7F32, #33CF32

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D7E7F6
Lighter +30%#AECEEC
Lighter +20%#85B4E2
Lighter +10%#5B9BD9
Darker −10%#2768A7
Darker −20%#1D4E7E
Darker −30%#143554
Darker −40%#0A1B2B
More saturated +25%#1283EF
Less saturated −25%#5281AF

Channel breakdown

R50
G130
B207
Red50 (19.6%)
Green130 (51%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue209.43°
Saturation (HSL)62.06%
Lightness50.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 32 · G 82 · B CF

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