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Colour

#39296D

  • #39296D
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#39296D is a blue with RGB values 57, 41, 109 and HSL 254°, 45%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#39296D#39296D
HEX#39296D
RGBrgb(57, 41, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.2235, 0.1608, 0.4275
RGB percentages22.4%, 16.1%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(254.1, 45.3%, 29.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(254.1, 62.4%, 42.7%)
CMYK47.7%, 62.4%, 0%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,746,157
CSS custom property--colour: #39296D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0356WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness57.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.27:1
Contrast with white12.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#313131
Inverted#C6D692

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#00366Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#00336Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Tritanopia#293846no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 9.9Midnight blue · ΔE 15.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 22.5Indigo · ΔE 30.5Slate blue · ΔE 32.6Purple · ΔE 34
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 9.94, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5D6D29
Analogous#293B6D, #5B296D
Triadic#6D3929, #296D39
Split complementary#6D5B29, #3B6D29
Tetradic#6D293B, #5D6D29, #296D5B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9E8ED4
Lighter +30%#7F69C6
Lighter +20%#6045B7
Lighter +10%#4C3792
Darker −10%#261B48
Darker −20%#120D23
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2F1680
Less saturated −25%#433C5A

Channel breakdown

R57
G41
B109
Red57 (22.4%)
Green41 (16.1%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue254.12°
Saturation (HSL)45.33%
Lightness29.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 39 · G 29 · B 6D

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