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Recognised as Colour

#352ECD

  • #352ECD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#352ECD is a blue with RGB values 53, 46, 205 and HSL 243°, 63%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#352ECD#352ECD
HEX#352ECD
RGBrgb(53, 46, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.1804, 0.8039
RGB percentages20.8%, 18%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(242.6, 63.3%, 49.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(242.6, 77.6%, 80.4%)
CMYK74.1%, 77.6%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,485,389
CSS custom property--colour: #352ECD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07119WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness82.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.66:1
Contrast with white8.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#CAD132

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0053D1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0044CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.9 from the original
Tritanopia#005E7Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 85.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 19.5Blue violet · ΔE 19.9Dark blue · ΔE 20.7Navy · ΔE 24.9Dark orchid · ΔE 25.4Dark violet · ΔE 25.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 19.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C6CD2E
Analogous#2E77CD, #852ECD
Triadic#CD352E, #2ECD35
Split complementary#CD842E, #77CD2E
Tetradic#CD2E76, #C6CD2E, #2ECD84

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D4D2F5
Lighter +30%#ABA8EC
Lighter +20%#837FE2
Lighter +10%#5B55D9
Darker −10%#2A25A3
Darker −20%#1F1B7A
Darker −30%#151250
Darker −40%#0A0926
More saturated +25%#180FEC
Less saturated −25%#524DAE

Channel breakdown

R53
G46
B205
Red53 (20.8%)
Green46 (18%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue242.64°
Saturation (HSL)63.35%
Lightness49.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 35 · G 2E · B CD

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