Colour

#342FFA

#342FFA
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#342FFA is a blue with RGB values 52, 47, 250 and HSL 241°, 95%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#342FFA#342FFA

HEX#342FFA

RGBrgb(52, 47, 250)

RGB (0–1)0.2039, 0.1843, 0.9804

RGB percentages20.4%, 18.4%, 98%

HSLhsl(241.5, 95.3%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(241.5, 81.2%, 98%)

CMYK79.2%, 81.2%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,420,154

CSS custom property--colour: #342FFA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09665WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness96.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.16:1

Contrast with white7.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F

Inverted#CBD005

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0062FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33 from the original

Deuteranopia#004DF7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original

Tritanopia#007197no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 104.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 13.4 Blue · ΔE 17.6 Blue violet · ΔE 22.8 Dark violet · ΔE 28.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 37.2 Dark blue · ΔE 39.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 13.37, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F5FA2F

Analogous#2F90FA, #992FFA

Triadic#FA342F, #2FFA34

Split complementary#FA992F, #90FA2F

Tetradic#FA2F90, #F5FA2F, #2FFA99

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F6F6FF

Lighter +30%#C6C4FE

Lighter +20%#9593FC

Lighter +10%#6561FB

Darker −10%#0C06F0

Darker −20%#0905BE

Darker −30%#07038D

Darker −40%#04025B

More saturated +25%#2F2AFF

Less saturated −25%#4D4ADF

Channel breakdown

R52

G47

B250

Red52 (20.4%)

Green47 (18.4%)

Blue250 (98%)

Hue241.48°

Saturation (HSL)95.31%

Lightness58.24%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 34 · G 2F · B FA

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