Recognised as Colour

#392ACE

#392ACE
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#392ACE is a blue with RGB values 57, 42, 206 and HSL 245°, 66%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#392ACE#392ACE

HEX#392ACE

RGBrgb(57, 42, 206)

RGB (0–1)0.2235, 0.1647, 0.8078

RGB percentages22.4%, 16.5%, 80.8%

HSLhsl(245.5, 66.1%, 48.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(245.5, 79.6%, 80.8%)

CMYK72.3%, 79.6%, 0%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,746,510

CSS custom property--colour: #392ACE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06982WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness82.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.76:1

Contrast with white8.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#393939

Inverted#C6D531

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0052D3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#0043CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original

Tritanopia#005D7Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 87.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 17 Blue violet · ΔE 18.3 Dark blue · ΔE 21.6 Dark violet · ΔE 24.1 Dark orchid · ΔE 25.4 Navy · ΔE 26.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 16.97, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BFCE2A

Analogous#2A6DCE, #8B2ACE

Triadic#CE392A, #2ACE39

Split complementary#CE8B2A, #6DCE2A

Tetradic#CE2A6D, #BFCE2A, #2ACE8B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D2CFF5

Lighter +30%#ABA4ED

Lighter +20%#847AE4

Lighter +10%#5C50DB

Darker −10%#2D21A4

Darker −20%#221979

Darker −30%#16104F

Darker −40%#0A0725

More saturated +25%#200BED

Less saturated −25%#5249AF

Channel breakdown

R57

G42

B206

Red57 (22.4%)

Green42 (16.5%)

Blue206 (80.8%)

Hue245.49°

Saturation (HSL)66.13%

Lightness48.63%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 39 · G 2A · B CE

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