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Colour

#35417B

  • #35417B
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#35417B is a blue with RGB values 53, 65, 123 and HSL 230°, 40%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#35417B#35417B
HEX#35417B
RGBrgb(53, 65, 123)
RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.2549, 0.4824
RGB percentages20.8%, 25.5%, 48.2%
HSLhsl(229.7, 39.8%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(229.7, 56.9%, 48.2%)
CMYK56.9%, 47.2%, 0%, 51.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,490,171
CSS custom property--colour: #35417B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05968WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness71 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.57:1
Contrast with white9.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#434343
Inverted#CABE84

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#27487Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#1F427Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Tritanopia#104E58no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 14.7Midnight blue · ΔE 27.1Steel blue · ΔE 29.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 32.1Cornflower blue · ΔE 36Slate blue · ΔE 36
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 14.66, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7B6F35
Analogous#35647B, #4C357B
Triadic#7B3541, #417B35
Split complementary#7B4C35, #647B35
Tetradic#7B3564, #7B6F35, #357B4C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A4ADD8
Lighter +30%#818DC8
Lighter +20%#5D6DB9
Lighter +10%#44549F
Darker −10%#262E57
Darker −20%#161B34
Darker −30%#070810
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#1F3391
Less saturated −25%#4B4F65

Channel breakdown

R53
G65
B123
Red53 (20.8%)
Green65 (25.5%)
Blue123 (48.2%)
Hue229.71°
Saturation (HSL)39.77%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 35 · G 41 · B 7B

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