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Recognised as Colour

#3D2ECD

  • #3D2ECD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#3D2ECD is a blue with RGB values 61, 46, 205 and HSL 246°, 63%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#3D2ECD#3D2ECD
HEX#3D2ECD
RGBrgb(61, 46, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.2392, 0.1804, 0.8039
RGB percentages23.9%, 18%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(245.7, 63.3%, 49.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(245.7, 77.6%, 80.4%)
CMYK70.2%, 77.6%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,009,677
CSS custom property--colour: #3D2ECD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07354WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness84.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.5:1
Contrast with white8.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D
Inverted#C2D132

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0053D1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0046CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Tritanopia#005E7Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 85.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 18.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BECD2E
Analogous#2E6FCD, #8D2ECD
Triadic#CD3D2E, #2ECD3D
Split complementary#CD8D2E, #6FCD2E
Tetradic#CD2E6E, #BECD2E, #2ECD8C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D5D2F5
Lighter +30%#AFA8EC
Lighter +20%#887FE2
Lighter +10%#6255D9
Darker −10%#3125A3
Darker −20%#241B7A
Darker −30%#181250
Darker −40%#0B0926
More saturated +25%#240FEC
Less saturated −25%#564DAE

Channel breakdown

R61
G46
B205
Red61 (23.9%)
Green46 (18%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue245.66°
Saturation (HSL)63.35%
Lightness49.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 3D · G 2E · B CD

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