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Recognised as Colour

#352F5A

  • #352F5A
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#352F5A is a blue with RGB values 53, 47, 90 and HSL 248°, 31%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#352F5A#352F5A
HEX#352F5A
RGBrgb(53, 47, 90)
RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.1843, 0.3529
RGB percentages20.8%, 18.4%, 35.3%
HSLhsl(248.4, 31.4%, 26.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(248.4, 47.8%, 35.3%)
CMYK41.1%, 47.8%, 0%, 64.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,485,530
CSS custom property--colour: #352F5A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03528WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness55.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.31:1
Contrast with white12.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#333333
Inverted#CAD0A5

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#20365Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#203459no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Tritanopia#2B3740no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 22.36, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#545A2F
Analogous#2F3E5A, #4B2F5A
Triadic#5A352F, #2F5A35
Split complementary#5A4B2F, #3E5A2F
Tetradic#5A2F3F, #545A2F, #2F5A4B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#9790C5
Lighter +30%#786EB4
Lighter +20%#5C529D
Lighter +10%#49407C
Darker −10%#211E38
Darker −20%#0E0C17
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#291E6B
Less saturated −25%#414049

Channel breakdown

R53
G47
B90
Red53 (20.8%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue90 (35.3%)
Hue248.37°
Saturation (HSL)31.39%
Lightness26.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 35 · G 2F · B 5A

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