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Recognised as Colour

#348FBE

  • #348FBE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#348FBE is a blue with RGB values 52, 143, 190 and HSL 200°, 57%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#348FBE#348FBE
HEX#348FBE
RGBrgb(52, 143, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.2039, 0.5608, 0.7451
RGB percentages20.4%, 56.1%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(200.4, 57%, 47.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(200.4, 72.6%, 74.5%)
CMYK72.6%, 24.7%, 0%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,444,670
CSS custom property--colour: #348FBE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24093WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.82:1
Contrast with white3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#CB7041

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#788EC0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#6681BDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18 from the original
Tritanopia#009B9Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 8Deep skyblue · ΔE 20.5Light slate grey · ΔE 22.8Slate grey · ΔE 23.6Light skyblue · ΔE 23.8Sky blue · ΔE 25.7
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 7.96, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BE6334
Analogous#34BEA8, #344ABE
Triadic#BE348F, #8FBE34
Split complementary#BE344A, #BEA834
Tetradic#A834BE, #BE6334, #4ABE34

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CDE5F1
Lighter +30%#A5D0E6
Lighter +20%#7DBBDB
Lighter +10%#55A6D0
Darker −10%#297196
Darker −20%#1E536E
Darker −30%#133546
Darker −40%#08161E
More saturated +25%#1699DC
Less saturated −25%#5285A0

Channel breakdown

R52
G143
B190
Red52 (20.4%)
Green143 (56.1%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue200.43°
Saturation (HSL)57.02%
Lightness47.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 34 · G 8F · B BE

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