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Recognised as Colour

#384BC0

  • #384BC0
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate blue

#384BC0 is a blue with RGB values 56, 75, 192 and HSL 232°, 55%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate blue.

Colour values

#384BC0#384BC0
HEX#384BC0
RGBrgb(56, 75, 192)
RGB (0–1)0.2196, 0.2941, 0.7529
RGB percentages22%, 29.4%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(231.6, 54.8%, 48.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(231.6, 70.8%, 75.3%)
CMYK70.8%, 60.9%, 0%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,689,408
CSS custom property--colour: #384BC0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09679WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness91.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.15:1
Contrast with white7.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#C7B43F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005EC4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#0052BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00697Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.94:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Slate blue · ΔE 10.6Royal blue · ΔE 12.3Medium slateblue · ΔE 17.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 19.9Medium purple · ΔE 22.7Dark slateblue · ΔE 23.2
Nearest named CSS colourSlate blue (#6A5ACD)ΔE 10.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C0AD38
Analogous#388FC0, #6938C0
Triadic#C0384B, #4BC038
Split complementary#C06938, #8FC038
Tetradic#C0388F, #C0AD38, #38C069

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D2D7F2
Lighter +30%#ABB3E6
Lighter +20%#838FDB
Lighter +10%#5C6CCF
Darker −10%#2C3C99
Darker −20%#212C71
Darker −30%#151D4A
Darker −40%#0A0D22
More saturated +25%#1935DF
Less saturated −25%#5761A1

Channel breakdown

R56
G75
B192
Red56 (22%)
Green75 (29.4%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue231.62°
Saturation (HSL)54.84%
Lightness48.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 38 · G 4B · B C0

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