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Recognised as Colour

#335BE2

  • #335BE2
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#335BE2 is a blue with RGB values 51, 91, 226 and HSL 226°, 75%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#335BE2#335BE2
HEX#335BE2
RGBrgb(51, 91, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.2, 0.3569, 0.8863
RGB percentages20%, 35.7%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(226.3, 75.1%, 54.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(226.3, 77.4%, 88.6%)
CMYK77.4%, 59.7%, 0%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,365,858
CSS custom property--colour: #335BE2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13677WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.62:1
Contrast with white5.62:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#CCA41D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0070E6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#005FDFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Tritanopia#007E96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.74:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 11.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 13.1Slate blue · ΔE 14.9Medium purple · ΔE 25.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 29Dodgerblue · ΔE 30
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 11.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E2BA33
Analogous#33B3E2, #6233E2
Triadic#E2335B, #5BE233
Split complementary#E26233, #B3E233
Tetradic#E233B3, #E2BA33, #33E262

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E6EBFB
Lighter +30%#B9C7F5
Lighter +20%#8CA3EF
Lighter +10%#607FE8
Darker −10%#1C43C6
Darker −20%#163499
Darker −30%#0F256D
Darker −40%#091640
More saturated +25%#164BFF
Less saturated −25%#506BC5

Channel breakdown

R51
G91
B226
Red51 (20%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue226.29°
Saturation (HSL)75.11%
Lightness54.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 33 · G 5B · B E2

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