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Colour

#3A3EEB

  • #3A3EEB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#3A3EEB is a blue with RGB values 58, 62, 235 and HSL 239°, 82%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#3A3EEB#3A3EEB
HEX#3A3EEB
RGBrgb(58, 62, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.2275, 0.2431, 0.9216
RGB percentages22.7%, 24.3%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(238.6, 81.6%, 57.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(238.6, 75.3%, 92.2%)
CMYK75.3%, 73.6%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,817,195
CSS custom property--colour: #3A3EEB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10343WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness97.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.84:1
Contrast with white6.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#C5C114

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0063F0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#0052E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.9 from the original
Tritanopia#007192no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 92.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.07:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 19Blue violet · ΔE 19.3Dark violet · ΔE 26.8Medium slateblue · ΔE 28.5Dark orchid · ΔE 28.6Dark blue · ΔE 29.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 18.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EBE73A
Analogous#3A96EB, #8F3AEB
Triadic#EB3A3E, #3EEB3A
Split complementary#EB8F3A, #96EB3A
Tetradic#EB3A96, #EBE73A, #3AEB8F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3F3FE
Lighter +30%#C5C6F9
Lighter +20%#9799F4
Lighter +10%#686BF0
Darker −10%#161BDC
Darker −20%#1215AD
Darker −30%#0D0F7F
Darker −40%#080A51
More saturated +25%#262BFF
Less saturated −25%#5558D0

Channel breakdown

R58
G62
B235
Red58 (22.7%)
Green62 (24.3%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue238.64°
Saturation (HSL)81.57%
Lightness57.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 3A · G 3E · B EB

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