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Recognised as Colour

#3595FB

  • #3595FB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#3595FB is a blue with RGB values 53, 149, 251 and HSL 211°, 96%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#3595FB#3595FB
HEX#3595FB
RGBrgb(53, 149, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.5843, 0.9843
RGB percentages20.8%, 58.4%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(210.9, 96.1%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(210.9, 78.9%, 98.4%)
CMYK78.9%, 40.6%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,511,803
CSS custom property--colour: #3595FB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29217WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.84:1
Contrast with white3.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#CA6A04

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#639DFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#408BF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00ADBCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.07:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 5.7Cornflower blue · ΔE 9.6Royal blue · ΔE 24.1Steel blue · ΔE 30Medium purple · ΔE 31.4Deep skyblue · ΔE 31.8
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 5.72, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FB9B35
Analogous#35F8FB, #3835FB
Triadic#FB3595, #95FB35
Split complementary#FB3835, #F8FB35
Tetradic#FB35F8, #FB9B35, #35FB38

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDFEFF
Lighter +30%#CBE4FE
Lighter +20%#99C9FD
Lighter +10%#67AFFC
Darker −10%#057BF8
Darker −20%#0462C6
Darker −30%#034994
Darker −40%#023162
More saturated +25%#3195FF
Less saturated −25%#4F96E1

Channel breakdown

R53
G149
B251
Red53 (20.8%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue210.91°
Saturation (HSL)96.12%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 35 · G 95 · B FB

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