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Recognised as Colour

#35384D

  • #35384D
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#35384D is a blue with RGB values 53, 56, 77 and HSL 233°, 18%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#35384D#35384D
HEX#35384D
RGBrgb(53, 56, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.2196, 0.302
RGB percentages20.8%, 22%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(232.5, 18.5%, 25.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(232.5, 31.2%, 30.2%)
CMYK31.2%, 27.3%, 0%, 69.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,487,821
CSS custom property--colour: #35384D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04121WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness57.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.51:1
Contrast with white11.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#393939
Inverted#CAC7B2

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#323A4Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#31384Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Tritanopia#2F3C3Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 20.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4D4A35
Analogous#35444D, #3E354D
Triadic#4D3538, #384D35
Split complementary#4D3E35, #444D35
Tetradic#4D3544, #4D4A35, #354D3E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#979BB7
Lighter +30%#797EA2
Lighter +20%#5F6489
Lighter +10%#4A4E6B
Darker −10%#20222F
Darker −20%#0B0C11
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#252C5D
Less saturated −25%#414141

Channel breakdown

R53
G56
B77
Red53 (20.8%)
Green56 (22%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue232.5°
Saturation (HSL)18.46%
Lightness25.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 35 · G 38 · B 4D

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