Recognised as Colour

#3B2D94

#3B2D94
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Rebecca purple

#3B2D94 is a blue with RGB values 59, 45, 148 and HSL 248°, 53%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

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HEX#3B2D94

RGBrgb(59, 45, 148)

RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.1765, 0.5804

RGB percentages23.1%, 17.6%, 58%

HSLhsl(248.2, 53.4%, 37.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(248.2, 69.6%, 58%)

CMYK60.1%, 69.6%, 0%, 42%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,878,292

CSS custom property--colour: #3B2D94;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04945WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness68.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.56:1

Contrast with white10.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#373737

Inverted#C4D26B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#004297no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#003B92no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original

Tritanopia#00485Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 11.7 Midnight blue · ΔE 12.7 Indigo · ΔE 16.5 Dark slateblue · ΔE 16.8 Slate blue · ΔE 19 Navy · ΔE 20.3

Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 11.73, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#86942D

Analogous#2D5394, #6E2D94

Triadic#943B2D, #2D943B

Split complementary#946F2D, #53942D

Tetradic#942D53, #86942D, #2D946E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B1A8E5

Lighter +30%#8D81D9

Lighter +20%#6A5ACD

Lighter +10%#4B39BB

Darker −10%#2B216D

Darker −20%#1C1546

Darker −30%#0C091F

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#2915AC

Less saturated −25%#4D457C

Channel breakdown

R59

G45

B148

Red59 (23.1%)

Green45 (17.6%)

Blue148 (58%)

Hue248.16°

Saturation (HSL)53.37%

Lightness37.84%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 3B · G 2D · B 94

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