Colour

#385A93

#385A93
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Steel blue

#385A93 is a blue with RGB values 56, 90, 147 and HSL 218°, 45%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#385A93#385A93

HEX#385A93

RGBrgb(56, 90, 147)

RGB (0–1)0.2196, 0.3529, 0.5765

RGB percentages22%, 35.3%, 57.6%

HSLhsl(217.6, 44.8%, 39.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(217.6, 61.9%, 57.6%)

CMYK61.9%, 38.8%, 0%, 42.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,693,203

CSS custom property--colour: #385A93;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1026WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness90.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.88:1

Contrast with white6.88:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#575757

Inverted#C7A56C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#425F95no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#355692no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original

Tritanopia#00676Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.05:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 17.8 Dark slateblue · ΔE 22.3 Cornflower blue · ΔE 27.7 Slate grey · ΔE 29.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 30.9 Dodgerblue · ΔE 35.5

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 17.76, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#937138

Analogous#388893, #433893

Triadic#93385A, #5A9338

Split complementary#934438, #889338

Tetradic#933888, #937138, #389344

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B4C6E3

Lighter +30%#8FA9D5

Lighter +20%#6B8DC6

Lighter +10%#4671B8

Darker −10%#2A436E

Darker −20%#1C2D49

Darker −30%#0E1624

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#1F54AC

Less saturated −25%#51607A

Channel breakdown

R56

G90

B147

Red56 (22%)

Green90 (35.3%)

Blue147 (57.6%)

Hue217.58°

Saturation (HSL)44.83%

Lightness39.8%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 38 · G 5A · B 93

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