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Recognised as Colour

#385FFB

  • #385FFB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#385FFB is a blue with RGB values 56, 95, 251 and HSL 228°, 96%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#385FFB#385FFB
HEX#385FFB
RGBrgb(56, 95, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.2196, 0.3725, 0.9843
RGB percentages22%, 37.3%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(228, 96.1%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(228, 77.7%, 98.4%)
CMYK77.7%, 62.2%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,694,587
CSS custom property--colour: #385FFB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1599WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5:1
Contrast with white5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#626262
Inverted#C7A004

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0079FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original
Deuteranopia#0066F8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Tritanopia#0088A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 84.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 16.7Royal blue · ΔE 21.6Slate blue · ΔE 24Blue violet · ΔE 30.2Medium purple · ΔE 32.5Dark orchid · ΔE 32.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 16.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FBD438
Analogous#38C1FB, #7238FB
Triadic#FB385F, #5FFB38
Split complementary#FB7338, #C0FB38
Tetradic#FB38C1, #FBD438, #38FB72

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#CED8FE
Lighter +20%#9CAFFD
Lighter +10%#6A87FC
Darker −10%#0637FA
Darker −20%#042BC9
Darker −30%#032197
Darker −40%#021665
More saturated +25%#345DFF
Less saturated −25%#516EE2

Channel breakdown

R56
G95
B251
Red56 (22%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue228°
Saturation (HSL)96.06%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 38 · G 5F · B FB

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