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Colour

#353E6E

  • #353E6E
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#353E6E is a blue with RGB values 53, 62, 110 and HSL 231°, 35%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#353E6E#353E6E
HEX#353E6E
RGBrgb(53, 62, 110)
RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.2431, 0.4314
RGB percentages20.8%, 24.3%, 43.1%
HSLhsl(230.5, 35%, 32%)
HSV / HSBhsv(230.5, 51.8%, 43.1%)
CMYK51.8%, 43.6%, 0%, 56.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,489,390
CSS custom property--colour: #353E6E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05328WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness66.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.17:1
Contrast with white10.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#404040
Inverted#CAC191

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2B4470no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original
Deuteranopia#263F6Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Tritanopia#1E4850no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 20.1Steel blue · ΔE 29.2Midnight blue · ΔE 31.4Slate grey · ΔE 33.9Dark slate grey · ΔE 34.2Dim grey · ΔE 35.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 20.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6E6535
Analogous#355B6E, #48356E
Triadic#6E353E, #3E6E35
Split complementary#6E4835, #5B6E35
Tetradic#6E355B, #6E6535, #356E48

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9EA6D1
Lighter +30%#7C87C0
Lighter +20%#5A67AF
Lighter +10%#465190
Darker −10%#242B4C
Darker −20%#141729
Darker −30%#030407
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#213082
Less saturated −25%#494C5A

Channel breakdown

R53
G62
B110
Red53 (20.8%)
Green62 (24.3%)
Blue110 (43.1%)
Hue230.53°
Saturation (HSL)34.97%
Lightness31.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 35 · G 3E · B 6E

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