Colour

#35384E

#35384E
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#35384E is a blue with RGB values 53, 56, 78 and HSL 233°, 19%, 26%. 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

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HEX#35384E

RGBrgb(53, 56, 78)

RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.2196, 0.3059

RGB percentages20.8%, 22%, 30.6%

HSLhsl(232.8, 19.1%, 25.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(232.8, 32.1%, 30.6%)

CMYK32.1%, 28.2%, 0%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,487,822

CSS custom property--colour: #35384E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04135WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness58.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.49:1

Contrast with white11.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#393939

Inverted#CAC7B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#323A4Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#30384Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Tritanopia#2F3C40no 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 text11.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.5 Dim grey · ΔE 25 Black · ΔE 28.2 Slate grey · ΔE 29.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 32.7 Gray · ΔE 32.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 20.53, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4E4B35

Analogous#35454E, #3E354E

Triadic#4E3538, #384E35

Split complementary#4E3F35, #454E35

Tetradic#4E3545, #4E4B35, #354E3F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#979BB8

Lighter +30%#787EA4

Lighter +20%#5E648B

Lighter +10%#4A4E6C

Darker −10%#202230

Darker −20%#0C0C11

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#252C5E

Less saturated −25%#424242

Channel breakdown

R53

G56

B78

Red53 (20.8%)

Green56 (22%)

Blue78 (30.6%)

Hue232.8°

Saturation (HSL)19.08%

Lightness25.69%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 35 · G 38 · B 4E

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