Recognised as Colour

#332BD2

#332BD2
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#332BD2 is a blue with RGB values 51, 43, 210 and HSL 243°, 66%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

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HEX#332BD2

RGBrgb(51, 43, 210)

RGB (0–1)0.2, 0.1686, 0.8235

RGB percentages20%, 16.9%, 82.4%

HSLhsl(242.9, 66%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(242.9, 79.5%, 82.4%)

CMYK75.7%, 79.5%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,353,554

CSS custom property--colour: #332BD2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07085WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness83 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.69:1

Contrast with white8.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#393939

Inverted#CCD42D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0053D7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#0043CFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original

Tritanopia#005F7Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 89.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 15.7 Blue violet · ΔE 18.7 Dark blue · ΔE 23 Dark violet · ΔE 24.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 26.8 Navy · ΔE 27.6

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 15.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#CAD22B

Analogous#2B76D2, #872BD2

Triadic#D2332B, #2BD233

Split complementary#D2872B, #76D22B

Tetradic#D22B76, #CAD22B, #2BD287

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#D5D3F6

Lighter +30%#ACA9ED

Lighter +20%#837EE5

Lighter +10%#5B54DC

Darker −10%#2922A8

Darker −20%#1E1A7D

Darker −30%#141153

Darker −40%#0A0829

More saturated +25%#160BF2

Less saturated −25%#504BB2

Channel breakdown

R51

G43

B210

Red51 (20%)

Green43 (16.9%)

Blue210 (82.4%)

Hue242.87°

Saturation (HSL)66.01%

Lightness49.61%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 33 · G 2B · B D2

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