Colour

#353A46

#353A46
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#353A46 is a blue with RGB values 53, 58, 70 and HSL 222°, 14%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#353A46#353A46

HEX#353A46

RGBrgb(53, 58, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.2275, 0.2745

RGB percentages20.8%, 22.7%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(222.4, 13.8%, 24.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(222.4, 24.3%, 27.5%)

CMYK24.3%, 17.1%, 0%, 72.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,488,326

CSS custom property--colour: #353A46;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04225WCAG 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 11.38:1

Contrast with white11.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A

Inverted#CAC5B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#363B47no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#353946no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#313C3Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text11.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 15.1 Dim grey · ΔE 21.6 Black · ΔE 25.7 Slate grey · ΔE 28.7 Gray · ΔE 30.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 31.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 15.1, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#464135

Analogous#354346, #393546

Triadic#46353A, #3A4635

Split complementary#463935, #434635

Tetradic#463543, #464135, #354639

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#979EB0

Lighter +30%#7A839A

Lighter +20%#616A80

Lighter +10%#4B5263

Darker −10%#1F2229

Darker −20%#090A0C

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#263455

Less saturated −25%#3E3E3E

Channel breakdown

R53

G58

B70

Red53 (20.8%)

Green58 (22.7%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue222.35°

Saturation (HSL)13.82%

Lightness24.12%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 35 · G 3A · B 46

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