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Recognised as Colour

#3330EC

  • #3330EC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#3330EC is a blue with RGB values 51, 48, 236 and HSL 241°, 83%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#3330EC#3330EC
HEX#3330EC
RGBrgb(51, 48, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.2, 0.1882, 0.9255
RGB percentages20%, 18.8%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(241, 83.2%, 55.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(241, 79.7%, 92.5%)
CMYK78.4%, 79.7%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,354,860
CSS custom property--colour: #3330EC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08874WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness92.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.57:1
Contrast with white7.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E
Inverted#CCCF13

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005DF1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#004AE9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19 from the original
Tritanopia#006C8Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 99.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 12.1Blue violet · ΔE 19.6Blue · ΔE 24.2Dark violet · ΔE 25.8Dark orchid · ΔE 32.4Dark blue · ΔE 32.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 12.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E9EC30
Analogous#308BEC, #9130EC
Triadic#EC3330, #30EC33
Split complementary#EC9130, #8BEC30
Tetradic#EC308B, #E9EC30, #30EC91

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBEBFD
Lighter +30%#BDBCF9
Lighter +20%#8F8DF5
Lighter +10%#615FF0
Darker −10%#1714D5
Darker −20%#120FA7
Darker −30%#0D0B78
Darker −40%#080749
More saturated +25%#211DFF
Less saturated −25%#4E4CD0

Channel breakdown

R51
G48
B236
Red51 (20%)
Green48 (18.8%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue240.96°
Saturation (HSL)83.19%
Lightness55.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 33 · G 30 · B EC

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