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Colour

#32B4FF

  • #32B4FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#32B4FF is a blue with RGB values 50, 180, 255 and HSL 202°, 100%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#32B4FF#32B4FF
HEX#32B4FF
RGBrgb(50, 180, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.7059, 1
RGB percentages19.6%, 70.6%, 100%
HSLhsl(202, 100%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(202, 80.4%, 100%)
CMYK80.4%, 29.4%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,323,135
CSS custom property--colour: #32B4FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40541WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.11:1
Contrast with white2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#CD4B00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#90B5FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#75A2FEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00C7CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 9.7Cornflower blue · ΔE 20.5Light skyblue · ΔE 20.8Steel blue · ΔE 23.3Dodgerblue · ΔE 27.6Sky blue · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 9.68, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF7D32
Analogous#32FFE4, #324DFF
Triadic#FF32B4, #B4FF32
Split complementary#FF324D, #FFE332
Tetradic#E432FF, #FF7D32, #4EFF32

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFFFF
Lighter +30%#CBECFF
Lighter +20%#98D9FF
Lighter +10%#65C7FF
Darker −10%#00A1FE
Darker −20%#0081CB
Darker −30%#006098
Darker −40%#004065
More saturated +25%#32B4FF
Less saturated −25%#4CADE5

Channel breakdown

R50
G180
B255
Red50 (19.6%)
Green180 (70.6%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue201.95°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 32 · G B4 · B FF

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