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Colour

#344FF6

  • #344FF6
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#344FF6 is a blue with RGB values 52, 79, 246 and HSL 232°, 92%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#344FF6#344FF6
HEX#344FF6
RGBrgb(52, 79, 246)
RGB (0–1)0.2039, 0.3098, 0.9647
RGB percentages20.4%, 31%, 96.5%
HSLhsl(231.6, 91.5%, 58.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(231.6, 78.9%, 96.5%)
CMYK78.9%, 67.9%, 0%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,428,342
CSS custom property--colour: #344FF6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12976WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness106.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.84:1
Contrast with white5.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#CBB009

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006EFBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#005CF3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Tritanopia#007D9Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 89.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 23.3Blue violet · ΔE 24Medium blue · ΔE 26.5Royal blue · ΔE 30.4Dark orchid · ΔE 30.4Slate blue · ΔE 30.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 23.34, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F6DB34
Analogous#34B0F6, #7A34F6
Triadic#F6344F, #4FF634
Split complementary#F67A34, #B0F634
Tetradic#F634B0, #F6DB34, #34F67A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7F8FF
Lighter +30%#C7CEFC
Lighter +20%#96A4FA
Lighter +10%#6579F8
Darker −10%#0A2AED
Darker −20%#0821BC
Darker −30%#06198B
Darker −40%#04105A
More saturated +25%#2B49FF
Less saturated −25%#4F62DC

Channel breakdown

R52
G79
B246
Red52 (20.4%)
Green79 (31%)
Blue246 (96.5%)
Hue231.65°
Saturation (HSL)91.51%
Lightness58.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 34 · G 4F · B F6

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