Colour

#354E7E

#354E7E
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Steel blue

#354E7E is a blue with RGB values 53, 78, 126 and HSL 219°, 41%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

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HEX#354E7E

RGBrgb(53, 78, 126)

RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.3059, 0.4941

RGB percentages20.8%, 30.6%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(219.5, 40.8%, 35.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(219.5, 57.9%, 49.4%)

CMYK57.9%, 38.1%, 0%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,493,502

CSS custom property--colour: #354E7E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07712WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness78.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.26:1

Contrast with white8.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C

Inverted#CAB181

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3A5280no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#314B7Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Tritanopia#055960no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 21.7 Dark slateblue · ΔE 23.6 Slate grey · ΔE 28.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 30.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 31.8 Dim grey · ΔE 32.6

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 21.65, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7E6535

Analogous#35727E, #41357E

Triadic#7E354E, #4E7E35

Split complementary#7E4135, #727E35

Tetradic#7E3573, #7E6535, #357E41

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#A6B7D9

Lighter +30%#829BCA

Lighter +20%#5E7EBB

Lighter +10%#4464A2

Darker −10%#26385A

Darker −20%#172236

Darker −30%#080B12

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#1F4794

Less saturated −25%#4B5568

Channel breakdown

R53

G78

B126

Red53 (20.8%)

Green78 (30.6%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue219.45°

Saturation (HSL)40.78%

Lightness35.1%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 35 · G 4E · B 7E

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