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Recognised as Colour

#383EFC

  • #383EFC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#383EFC is a blue with RGB values 56, 62, 252 and HSL 238°, 97%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#383EFC#383EFC
HEX#383EFC
RGBrgb(56, 62, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.2196, 0.2431, 0.9882
RGB percentages22%, 24.3%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(238.2, 97%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(238.2, 77.8%, 98.8%)
CMYK77.8%, 75.4%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,686,140
CSS custom property--colour: #383EFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11314WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.44:1
Contrast with white6.44:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#C7C103

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0068FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#0054F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00779Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 99.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.26:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 16.8Blue violet · ΔE 20.9Blue · ΔE 25.4Dark violet · ΔE 28Dark orchid · ΔE 33.6Medium slateblue · ΔE 35.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 16.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FCF638
Analogous#38A0FC, #9438FC
Triadic#FC383E, #3EFC38
Split complementary#FC9438, #A0FC38
Tetradic#FC38A0, #FCF638, #38FC94

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#CFD0FE
Lighter +20%#9C9FFE
Lighter +10%#6A6FFD
Darker −10%#060DFB
Darker −20%#0309CB
Darker −30%#020799
Darker −40%#020566
More saturated +25%#353BFF
Less saturated −25%#5156E3

Channel breakdown

R56
G62
B252
Red56 (22%)
Green62 (24.3%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue238.16°
Saturation (HSL)97.03%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 38 · G 3E · B FC

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