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Recognised as Colour

#329DEE

  • #329DEE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#329DEE is a blue with RGB values 50, 157, 238 and HSL 206°, 85%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#329DEE#329DEE
HEX#329DEE
RGBrgb(50, 157, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.6157, 0.9333
RGB percentages19.6%, 61.6%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(205.9, 84.7%, 56.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(205.9, 79%, 93.3%)
CMYK79%, 34%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,317,230
CSS custom property--colour: #329DEE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30965WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.19:1
Contrast with white2.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#CD6211

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#77A0F1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original
Deuteranopia#5C8FECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original
Tritanopia#00B1BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 11.8Dodgerblue · ΔE 19.2Deep skyblue · ΔE 19.4Steel blue · ΔE 19.7Light skyblue · ΔE 28.1Sky blue · ΔE 34.8
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 11.78, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EE8332
Analogous#32EEE1, #323FEE
Triadic#EE329D, #9DEE32
Split complementary#EE323F, #EEE132
Tetradic#E132EE, #EE8332, #3FEE32

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EEF7FE
Lighter +30%#BFE1FA
Lighter +20%#90CAF6
Lighter +10%#61B4F2
Darker −10%#1284DB
Darker −20%#0E68AC
Darker −30%#0A4B7D
Darker −40%#062F4E
More saturated +25%#219FFF
Less saturated −25%#4E99D2

Channel breakdown

R50
G157
B238
Red50 (19.6%)
Green157 (61.6%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue205.85°
Saturation (HSL)84.68%
Lightness56.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 32 · G 9D · B EE

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