Colour

#3A45FF

#3A45FF
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#3A45FF is a blue with RGB values 58, 69, 255 and HSL 237°, 100%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#3A45FF#3A45FF

HEX#3A45FF

RGBrgb(58, 69, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.2275, 0.2706, 1

RGB percentages22.7%, 27.1%, 100%

HSLhsl(236.6, 100%, 61.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(236.6, 77.3%, 100%)

CMYK77.3%, 72.9%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,819,007

CSS custom property--colour: #3A45FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12376WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness105.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.04:1

Contrast with white6.04:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#505050

Inverted#C5BA00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#006CFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#0059FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original

Tritanopia#007B9Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 97.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.48:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 19.4 Blue violet · ΔE 21.2 Blue · ΔE 28.5 Dark violet · ΔE 28.8 Dark orchid · ΔE 32.9 Medium slateblue · ΔE 32.9

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 19.44, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FFF43A

Analogous#3AA7FF, #923AFF

Triadic#FF3A45, #45FF3A

Split complementary#FF923A, #A7FF3A

Tetradic#FF3AA7, #FFF43A, #3AFF92

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#D3D5FF

Lighter +20%#A0A5FF

Lighter +10%#6D75FF

Darker −10%#0715FF

Darker −20%#000CD3

Darker −30%#0009A0

Darker −40%#00066D

More saturated +25%#3A45FF

Less saturated −25%#535BE6

Channel breakdown

R58

G69

B255

Red58 (22.7%)

Green69 (27.1%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue236.65°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness61.37%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 3A · G 45 · B FF

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