Colour

#3A15ED

#3A15ED
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#3A15ED is a blue with RGB values 58, 21, 237 and HSL 250°, 86%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

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HEX#3A15ED

RGBrgb(58, 21, 237)

RGB (0–1)0.2275, 0.0824, 0.9294

RGB percentages22.7%, 8.2%, 92.9%

HSLhsl(250.3, 85.7%, 50.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(250.3, 91.1%, 92.9%)

CMYK75.5%, 91.1%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,806,701

CSS custom property--colour: #3A15ED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0755WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness87.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.37:1

Contrast with white8.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C

Inverted#C5EA12

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0057F2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#0044EAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.9 from the original

Tritanopia#00648Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 105.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.51:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 10.6 Blue · ΔE 13.5 Blue violet · ΔE 23.6 Dark violet · ΔE 27.2 Dark orchid · ΔE 38.4 Dark blue · ΔE 39.6

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 10.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C8ED15

Analogous#155CED, #A615ED

Triadic#ED3A15, #15ED3A

Split complementary#EDA615, #5CED15

Tetradic#ED155C, #C8ED15, #15EDA6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D9D2FC

Lighter +30%#B2A3F8

Lighter +20%#8A74F4

Lighter +10%#6244F1

Darker −10%#2D0FC0

Darker −20%#220B91

Darker −30%#170862

Darker −40%#0C0432

More saturated +25%#2E03FF

Less saturated −25%#4F35CE

Channel breakdown

R58

G21

B237

Red58 (22.7%)

Green21 (8.2%)

Blue237 (92.9%)

Hue250.28°

Saturation (HSL)85.71%

Lightness50.59%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 3A · G 15 · B ED

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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