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Recognised as Colour

#3B1FDC

  • #3B1FDC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#3B1FDC is a blue with RGB values 59, 31, 220 and HSL 249°, 75%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#3B1FDC#3B1FDC
HEX#3B1FDC
RGBrgb(59, 31, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.1216, 0.8627
RGB percentages23.1%, 12.2%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(248.9, 75.3%, 49.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(248.9, 85.9%, 86.3%)
CMYK73.2%, 85.9%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,874,780
CSS custom property--colour: #3B1FDC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07077WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness84.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.69:1
Contrast with white8.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#333333
Inverted#C4E023

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0053E1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32 from the original
Deuteranopia#0043D9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Tritanopia#005F83no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 96.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 8.05, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C0DC1F
Analogous#1F61DC, #9A1FDC
Triadic#DC3B1F, #1FDC3B
Split complementary#DC9A1F, #61DC1F
Tetradic#DC1F61, #C0DC1F, #1FDC9A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D5CFF8
Lighter +30%#AEA2F2
Lighter +20%#8775EC
Lighter +10%#6049E5
Darker −10%#2F19AF
Darker −20%#231283
Darker −30%#170C56
Darker −40%#0B0629
More saturated +25%#2500FB
Less saturated −25%#513EBD

Channel breakdown

R59
G31
B220
Red59 (23.1%)
Green31 (12.2%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue248.89°
Saturation (HSL)75.3%
Lightness49.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 3B · G 1F · B DC

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