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Colour

#35349D

  • #35349D
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#35349D is a blue with RGB values 53, 52, 157 and HSL 241°, 50%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#35349D#35349D
HEX#35349D
RGBrgb(53, 52, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.2039, 0.6157
RGB percentages20.8%, 20.4%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(240.6, 50.2%, 41%)
HSV / HSBhsv(240.6, 66.9%, 61.6%)
CMYK66.2%, 66.9%, 0%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,486,877
CSS custom property--colour: #35349D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05647WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness72.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.86:1
Contrast with white9.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#CACB62

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0048A0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#003F9Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original
Tritanopia#004F64no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 13.8Midnight blue · ΔE 14.9Slate blue · ΔE 17Dark slateblue · ΔE 17.1Indigo · ΔE 19.6Navy · ΔE 21.9
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 13.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9C9D34
Analogous#34689D, #6A349D
Triadic#9D3534, #349D35
Split complementary#9D6934, #689D34
Tetradic#9D3468, #9C9D34, #349D69

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B7B6E7
Lighter +30%#9190DA
Lighter +20%#6A6ACD
Lighter +10%#4443C1
Darker −10%#282777
Darker −20%#1B1B50
Darker −30%#0E0E2A
Darker −40%#010104
More saturated +25%#1B1AB7
Less saturated −25%#4F4E83

Channel breakdown

R53
G52
B157
Red53 (20.8%)
Green52 (20.4%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue240.57°
Saturation (HSL)50.24%
Lightness40.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 35 · G 34 · B 9D

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