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Colour

#35008E

  • #35008E
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark blue

#35008E is a violet with RGB values 53, 0, 142 and HSL 262°, 100%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#35008E#35008E
HEX#35008E
RGBrgb(53, 0, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0, 0.5569
RGB percentages20.8%, 0%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(262.4, 100%, 27.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(262.4, 100%, 55.7%)
CMYK62.7%, 100%, 0%, 44.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,473,550
CSS custom property--colour: #35008E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0271WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness56 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.62:1
Contrast with white13.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#161616
Inverted#CAFF71

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#003191no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#002A8Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.1 from the original
Tritanopia#003651no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 71.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 6.9Navy · ΔE 7.9Indigo · ΔE 10.5Rebecca purple · ΔE 23.8Midnight blue · ΔE 25.4Dark orchid · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 6.87, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#598E00
Analogous#00128E, #7C008E
Triadic#8E3500, #008E35
Split complementary#8E7C00, #128E00
Tetradic#8E0012, #598E00, #008E7C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#985BFF
Lighter +30%#7828FF
Lighter +20%#5B00F4
Lighter +10%#4800C1
Darker −10%#22005B
Darker −20%#0F0028
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#35008E
Less saturated −25%#39127C

Channel breakdown

R53
G0
B142
Red53 (20.8%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue262.39°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness27.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 35 · G 00 · B 8E

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