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Colour

#3286A1

  • #3286A1
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#3286A1 is a cyan with RGB values 50, 134, 161 and HSL 195°, 53%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#3286A1#3286A1
HEX#3286A1
RGBrgb(50, 134, 161)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.5255, 0.6314
RGB percentages19.6%, 52.5%, 63.1%
HSLhsl(194.6, 52.6%, 41.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(194.6, 68.9%, 63.1%)
CMYK68.9%, 16.8%, 0%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,311,265
CSS custom property--colour: #3286A1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20302WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.06:1
Contrast with white4.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.06:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#CD795E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7683A2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#6778A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.6 from the original
Tritanopia#008E8Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.15:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 16Cadetblue · ΔE 17.2Light slate grey · ΔE 18Slate grey · ΔE 18Teal · ΔE 18.7Dark cyan · ΔE 19.2
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 16.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A14D32
Analogous#32A184, #324FA1
Triadic#A13286, #86A132
Split complementary#A1324F, #A18432
Tetradic#8432A1, #A14D32, #4FA132

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B7DCE8
Lighter +30%#90CADC
Lighter +20%#69B7D0
Lighter +10%#42A4C4
Darker −10%#26667A
Darker −20%#1A4553
Darker −30%#0E252C
Darker −40%#020405
More saturated +25%#1894BB
Less saturated −25%#4C7887

Channel breakdown

R50
G134
B161
Red50 (19.6%)
Green134 (52.5%)
Blue161 (63.1%)
Hue194.59°
Saturation (HSL)52.61%
Lightness41.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 32 · G 86 · B A1

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