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Recognised as Colour

#331EAD

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

#331EAD is a blue with RGB values 51, 30, 173 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

#331EAD#331EAD
HEX#331EAD
RGBrgb(51, 30, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.2, 0.1176, 0.6784
RGB percentages20%, 11.8%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(248.8, 70.4%, 39.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(248.8, 82.7%, 67.8%)
CMYK70.5%, 82.7%, 0%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,350,189
CSS custom property--colour: #331EAD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04649WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness68.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.88:1
Contrast with white10.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D
Inverted#CCE152

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0043B1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0037ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19 from the original
Tritanopia#004B67no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 11.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#98AD1E
Analogous#1E51AD, #7A1EAD
Triadic#AD331E, #1EAD33
Split complementary#AD7A1E, #51AD1E
Tetradic#AD1E51, #98AD1E, #1EAD7A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#B2A7F0
Lighter +30%#8C7CE8
Lighter +20%#6650E1
Lighter +10%#4026D8
Darker −10%#261682
Darker −20%#190F56
Darker −30%#0D072B
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2105C6
Less saturated −25%#453794

Channel breakdown

R51
G30
B173
Red51 (20%)
Green30 (11.8%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue248.81°
Saturation (HSL)70.44%
Lightness39.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 33 · G 1E · B AD

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