Colour

#35415B

#35415B
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#35415B is a blue with RGB values 53, 65, 91 and HSL 221°, 26%, 28%. 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 slate grey.

Colour values

#35415B#35415B

HEX#35415B

RGBrgb(53, 65, 91)

RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.2549, 0.3569

RGB percentages20.8%, 25.5%, 35.7%

HSLhsl(221.1, 26.4%, 28.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(221.1, 41.8%, 35.7%)

CMYK41.8%, 28.6%, 0%, 64.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,490,139

CSS custom property--colour: #35415B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05293WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness65.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.2:1

Contrast with white10.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#404040

Inverted#CABEA4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#38435Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#343F5Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#29464Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text10.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 19.9 Dim grey · ΔE 24.1 Slate grey · ΔE 26.5 Light slate grey · ΔE 29.4 Steel blue · ΔE 29.9 Gray · ΔE 31.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 19.93, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5B4F35

Analogous#35545B, #3C355B

Triadic#5B3541, #415B35

Split complementary#5B3C35, #545B35

Tetradic#5B3554, #5B4F35, #355B3C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#99A6C3

Lighter +30%#788AB1

Lighter +20%#5B6F9B

Lighter +10%#48587B

Darker −10%#222A3B

Darker −20%#0F131B

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#233A6D

Less saturated −25%#474849

Channel breakdown

R53

G65

B91

Red53 (20.8%)

Green65 (25.5%)

Blue91 (35.7%)

Hue221.05°

Saturation (HSL)26.39%

Lightness28.24%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 35 · G 41 · B 5B

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Colour values

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