Colour

#3449FD

#3449FD
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#3449FD is a blue with RGB values 52, 73, 253 and HSL 234°, 98%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#3449FD#3449FD

HEX#3449FD

RGBrgb(52, 73, 253)

RGB (0–1)0.2039, 0.2863, 0.9922

RGB percentages20.4%, 28.6%, 99.2%

HSLhsl(233.7, 98%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(233.7, 79.4%, 99.2%)

CMYK79.4%, 71.1%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,426,813

CSS custom property--colour: #3449FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12587WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness106 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.97:1

Contrast with white5.97:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#525252

Inverted#CBB602

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#006DFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#0059FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original

Tritanopia#007D9Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 95.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.52:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 21.5 Blue violet · ΔE 22.1 Dark violet · ΔE 29.9 Medium slateblue · ΔE 29.9 Blue · ΔE 32.1 Dark orchid · ΔE 32.2

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 21.55, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FDE834

Analogous#34AEFD, #8434FD

Triadic#FD3449, #49FD34

Split complementary#FD8334, #AEFD34

Tetradic#FD34AE, #FDE834, #34FD84

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFEFF

Lighter +30%#CCD1FE

Lighter +20%#99A4FE

Lighter +10%#6776FD

Darker −10%#021CFC

Darker −20%#0217C9

Darker −30%#011197

Darker −40%#010B64

More saturated +25%#3247FF

Less saturated −25%#4E5DE3

Channel breakdown

R52

G73

B253

Red52 (20.4%)

Green73 (28.6%)

Blue253 (99.2%)

Hue233.73°

Saturation (HSL)98.05%

Lightness59.8%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 34 · G 49 · B FD

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