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Colour

#335EEA

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

#335EEA is a blue with RGB values 51, 94, 234 and HSL 226°, 81%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#335EEA#335EEA
HEX#335EEA
RGBrgb(51, 94, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.2, 0.3686, 0.9176
RGB percentages20%, 36.9%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(225.9, 81.3%, 55.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(225.9, 78.2%, 91.8%)
CMYK78.2%, 59.8%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,366,634
CSS custom property--colour: #335EEA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1465WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.34:1
Contrast with white5.34:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#CCA115

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0074EFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0063E7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00829Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.93:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 13.1Medium slateblue · ΔE 13.2Slate blue · ΔE 17Medium purple · ΔE 26.6Dodgerblue · ΔE 30.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 31.2
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 13.09, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EABF33
Analogous#33B9EA, #6433EA
Triadic#EA335E, #5EEA33
Split complementary#EA6433, #B9EA33
Tetradic#EA33B9, #EABF33, #33EA64

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ECF0FD
Lighter +30%#BECBF8
Lighter +20%#8FA7F4
Lighter +10%#6182EF
Darker −10%#1643D4
Darker −20%#1134A6
Darker −30%#0C2678
Darker −40%#081749
More saturated +25%#1E53FF
Less saturated −25%#4F6DCE

Channel breakdown

R51
G94
B234
Red51 (20%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue225.9°
Saturation (HSL)81.33%
Lightness55.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 33 · G 5E · B EA

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