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Recognised as Colour

#395D87

  • #395D87
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#395D87 is a blue with RGB values 57, 93, 135 and HSL 212°, 41%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#395D87#395D87
HEX#395D87
RGBrgb(57, 93, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.2235, 0.3647, 0.5294
RGB percentages22.4%, 36.5%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(212.3, 40.6%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(212.3, 57.8%, 52.9%)
CMYK57.8%, 31.1%, 0%, 47.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,759,495
CSS custom property--colour: #395D87;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10448WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness90.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.8:1
Contrast with white6.8:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#C6A278

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4C5F89no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#425886no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00676Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 15.3Slate grey · ΔE 22.1Light slate grey · ΔE 23.8Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.5Dim grey · ΔE 27.9Dark slateblue · ΔE 30.7
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 15.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#876339
Analogous#398487, #3C3987
Triadic#87395D, #5D8739
Split complementary#873C39, #848739
Tetradic#873984, #876339, #39873C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#AFC4DD
Lighter +30%#8BAACE
Lighter +20%#6790BF
Lighter +10%#4876AB
Darker −10%#2A4463
Darker −20%#1B2C3F
Darker −30%#0C131B
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#215B9F
Less saturated −25%#515F6F

Channel breakdown

R57
G93
B135
Red57 (22.4%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue212.31°
Saturation (HSL)40.63%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 39 · G 5D · B 87

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