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Recognised as Colour

#331EAC

  • #331EAC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark blue

#331EAC is a blue with RGB values 51, 30, 172 and HSL 249°, 70%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#331EAC#331EAC
HEX#331EAC
RGBrgb(51, 30, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.2, 0.1176, 0.6745
RGB percentages20%, 11.8%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(248.9, 70.3%, 39.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(248.9, 82.6%, 67.5%)
CMYK70.3%, 82.6%, 0%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,350,188
CSS custom property--colour: #331EAC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04611WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness68.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.93:1
Contrast with white10.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D
Inverted#CCE153

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0042B0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#0037AAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.1 from the original
Tritanopia#004B67no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 11.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#97AC1E
Analogous#1E50AC, #7A1EAC
Triadic#AC331E, #1EAC33
Split complementary#AC7A1E, #50AC1E
Tetradic#AC1E50, #97AC1E, #1EAC7A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#B1A6F0
Lighter +30%#8B7BE8
Lighter +20%#6550E0
Lighter +10%#4026D7
Darker −10%#261681
Darker −20%#190F55
Darker −30%#0C072A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2105C5
Less saturated −25%#453793

Channel breakdown

R51
G30
B172
Red51 (20%)
Green30 (11.8%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue248.87°
Saturation (HSL)70.3%
Lightness39.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 33 · G 1E · B AC

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