Recognised as Colour

#3425FC

#3425FC
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Blue

#3425FC is a blue with RGB values 52, 37, 252 and HSL 244°, 97%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#3425FC#3425FC

HEX#3425FC

RGBrgb(52, 37, 252)

RGB (0–1)0.2039, 0.1451, 0.9882

RGB percentages20.4%, 14.5%, 98.8%

HSLhsl(244.2, 97.3%, 56.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(244.2, 85.3%, 98.8%)

CMYK79.4%, 85.3%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,417,596

CSS custom property--colour: #3425FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09081WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness94.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.46:1

Contrast with white7.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#383838

Inverted#CBDA03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#005FFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#004AF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.1 from the original

Tritanopia#006F97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 108.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 12.2 Medium blue · ΔE 14.4 Blue violet · ΔE 25.7 Dark violet · ΔE 30.1 Dark orchid · ΔE 40.7 Dark blue · ΔE 42.9

Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 12.24, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#EDFC25

Analogous#2582FC, #9F25FC

Triadic#FC3425, #25FC34

Split complementary#FCA025, #81FC25

Tetradic#FC2582, #EDFC25, #25FC9F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EFEEFF

Lighter +30%#C1BCFE

Lighter +20%#928AFD

Lighter +10%#6357FD

Darker −10%#1303EB

Darker −20%#0F03B8

Darker −30%#0B0286

Darker −40%#070154

More saturated +25%#3122FF

Less saturated −25%#4C41E0

Channel breakdown

R52

G37

B252

Red52 (20.4%)

Green37 (14.5%)

Blue252 (98.8%)

Hue244.19°

Saturation (HSL)97.29%

Lightness56.67%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 34 · G 25 · B FC

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