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Colour

#36425E

  • #36425E
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#36425E is a blue with RGB values 54, 66, 94 and HSL 222°, 27%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#36425E#36425E
HEX#36425E
RGBrgb(54, 66, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.2118, 0.2588, 0.3686
RGB percentages21.2%, 25.9%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(222, 27%, 29%)
HSV / HSBhsv(222, 42.6%, 36.9%)
CMYK42.6%, 29.8%, 0%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,555,934
CSS custom property--colour: #36425E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05489WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness66.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.01:1
Contrast with white10.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#414141
Inverted#C9BDA1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#38445Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#34415Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original
Tritanopia#29484Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 21Dim grey · ΔE 24.6Slate grey · ΔE 26.4Steel blue · ΔE 29.1Light slate grey · ΔE 29.2Gray · ΔE 31.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)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#5E5236
Analogous#36565E, #3E365E
Triadic#5E3642, #425E36
Split complementary#5E3E36, #565E36
Tetradic#5E3656, #5E5236, #365E3E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9BA7C5
Lighter +30%#7A8BB3
Lighter +20%#5B6F9F
Lighter +10%#49597E
Darker −10%#232B3E
Darker −20%#11151D
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#243B71
Less saturated −25%#49494C

Channel breakdown

R54
G66
B94
Red54 (21.2%)
Green66 (25.9%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue222°
Saturation (HSL)27.03%
Lightness29.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 36 · G 42 · B 5E

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