Colour

#343DE8

#343DE8
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#343DE8 is a blue with RGB values 52, 61, 232 and HSL 237°, 80%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

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HEX#343DE8

RGBrgb(52, 61, 232)

RGB (0–1)0.2039, 0.2392, 0.9098

RGB percentages20.4%, 23.9%, 91%

HSLhsl(237, 79.6%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(237, 77.6%, 91%)

CMYK77.6%, 73.7%, 0%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,423,720

CSS custom property--colour: #343DE8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09894WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness95.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.05:1

Contrast with white7.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#474747

Inverted#CBC217

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0061EDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#0050E5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original

Tritanopia#006F90no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 91.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.98:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 19.1 Blue violet · ΔE 19.9 Dark violet · ΔE 27.3 Medium slateblue · ΔE 28.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 28.7 Dark blue · ΔE 28.9

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 19.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E8DF34

Analogous#3497E8, #8534E8

Triadic#E8343D, #3DE834

Split complementary#E88534, #97E834

Tetradic#E83497, #E8DF34, #34E885

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EBECFD

Lighter +30%#BDC0F8

Lighter +20%#9095F2

Lighter +10%#6269ED

Darker −10%#1821D1

Darker −20%#131AA3

Darker −30%#0D1376

Darker −40%#080B48

More saturated +25%#1D28FF

Less saturated −25%#5056CC

Channel breakdown

R52

G61

B232

Red52 (20.4%)

Green61 (23.9%)

Blue232 (91%)

Hue237°

Saturation (HSL)79.65%

Lightness55.69%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 34 · G 3D · B E8

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