Recognised as Colour
#34088B
- #34088B
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Navy
#34088B is a violet with RGB values 52, 8, 139 and HSL 260°, 89%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Navy.
Colour values
#34088B#34088B
HEX#34088B
RGBrgb(52, 8, 139)
RGB (0–1)0.2039, 0.0314, 0.5451
RGB percentages20.4%, 3.1%, 54.5%
HSLhsl(260.2, 89.1%, 28.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260.2, 94.2%, 54.5%)
CMYK62.6%, 94.2%, 0%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,410,059
CSS custom property--colour: #34088B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02768WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness55.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.52:1
Contrast with white13.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1B1B1B
Inverted#CBF774
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5F8B08
Analogous#081E8B, #75088B
Triadic#8B3408, #088B34
Split complementary#8B7508, #1E8B08
Tetradic#8B081E, #5F8B08, #088B75
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R52
G8
B139
Red52 (20.4%)
Green8 (3.1%)
Blue139 (54.5%)
Hue260.15°
Saturation (HSL)89.12%
Lightness28.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 34 · G 08 · B 8B
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