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Recognised as Colour

#395EDE

  • #395EDE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#395EDE is a blue with RGB values 57, 94, 222 and HSL 227°, 71%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#395EDE#395EDE
HEX#395EDE
RGBrgb(57, 94, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.2235, 0.3686, 0.8706
RGB percentages22.4%, 36.9%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(226.5, 71.4%, 54.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(226.5, 74.3%, 87.1%)
CMYK74.3%, 57.7%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,759,838
CSS custom property--colour: #395EDE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14149WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.48:1
Contrast with white5.48:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#C6A121

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0071E2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0062DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Tritanopia#007E95no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 71 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.48:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.83:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 7.1Slate blue · ΔE 12.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 13.1Medium purple · ΔE 22.4Dodgerblue · ΔE 26.5Rebecca purple · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 7.07, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DEB939
Analogous#39B1DE, #6639DE
Triadic#DE395E, #5EDE39
Split complementary#DE6739, #B0DE39
Tetradic#DE39B1, #DEB939, #39DE67

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E8ECFB
Lighter +30%#BCC9F4
Lighter +20%#90A5ED
Lighter +10%#6582E5
Darker −10%#2145C3
Darker −20%#193698
Darker −30%#12266C
Darker −40%#0B1740
More saturated +25%#1C4EFB
Less saturated −25%#566EC1

Channel breakdown

R57
G94
B222
Red57 (22.4%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue226.55°
Saturation (HSL)71.43%
Lightness54.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 39 · G 5E · B DE

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