Colour

#35323B

#35323B
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#35323B is a violet with RGB values 53, 50, 59 and HSL 260°, 8%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#35323B#35323B

HEX#35323B

RGBrgb(53, 50, 59)

RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.1961, 0.2314

RGB percentages20.8%, 19.6%, 23.1%

HSLhsl(260, 8.3%, 21.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(260, 15.3%, 23.1%)

CMYK10.2%, 15.3%, 0%, 76.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,486,267

CSS custom property--colour: #35323B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03354WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness52 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.57:1

Contrast with white12.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#333333

Inverted#CACDC4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#30333Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#31333Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Tritanopia#343335no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text12.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 18.2 Black · ΔE 22.3 Dim grey · ΔE 23.8 Slate grey · ΔE 32.4 Gray · ΔE 32.8 Light slate grey · ΔE 35.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 18.16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#383B32

Analogous#32343B, #3A323B

Triadic#3B3532, #323B35

Split complementary#3B3A32, #333B32

Tetradic#3B3234, #383B32, #323B3A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#9A94A5

Lighter +30%#80798D

Lighter +20%#676172

Lighter +10%#4E4957

Darker −10%#1C1B1F

Darker −20%#030304

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#302449

Less saturated −25%#373737

Channel breakdown

R53

G50

B59

Red53 (20.8%)

Green50 (19.6%)

Blue59 (23.1%)

Hue260°

Saturation (HSL)8.26%

Lightness21.37%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 35 · G 32 · B 3B

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