Colour

#354AE9

#354AE9
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium slateblue

#354AE9 is a blue with RGB values 53, 74, 233 and HSL 233°, 80%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#354AE9#354AE9

HEX#354AE9

RGBrgb(53, 74, 233)

RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.2902, 0.9137

RGB percentages20.8%, 29%, 91.4%

HSLhsl(233, 80.4%, 56.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(233, 77.3%, 91.4%)

CMYK77.3%, 68.2%, 0%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,492,585

CSS custom property--colour: #354AE9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11538WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness101.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.35:1

Contrast with white6.35:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#515151

Inverted#CAB516

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0068EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#0057E6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original

Tritanopia#007694no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 86.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 21 Blue violet · ΔE 24 Slate blue · ΔE 26.9 Medium blue · ΔE 27.2 Royal blue · ΔE 27.5 Dark orchid · ΔE 28.5

Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 21.03, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E9D435

Analogous#35A4E9, #7A35E9

Triadic#E9354A, #4AE935

Split complementary#E97A35, #A4E935

Tetradic#E935A4, #E9D435, #35E97A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDEFFD

Lighter +30%#BFC6F8

Lighter +20%#919CF3

Lighter +10%#6373EE

Darker −10%#172DD4

Darker −20%#1223A6

Darker −30%#0D1A78

Darker −40%#08104A

More saturated +25%#1F39FF

Less saturated −25%#515FCD

Channel breakdown

R53

G74

B233

Red53 (20.8%)

Green74 (29%)

Blue233 (91.4%)

Hue233°

Saturation (HSL)80.36%

Lightness56.08%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 35 · G 4A · B E9

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