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Recognised as Colour

#3D86FF

  • #3D86FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#3D86FF is a blue with RGB values 61, 134, 255 and HSL 217°, 100%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#3D86FF#3D86FF
HEX#3D86FF
RGBrgb(61, 134, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.2392, 0.5255, 1
RGB percentages23.9%, 52.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(217.4, 100%, 62%)
HSV / HSBhsv(217.4, 76.1%, 100%)
CMYK76.1%, 47.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,032,255
CSS custom property--colour: #3D86FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25262WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.05:1
Contrast with white3.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.05:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#C27900

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4193FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#0081FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Tritanopia#00A3B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.47:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 9.4Royal blue · ΔE 12.3Cornflower blue · ΔE 20.2Slate blue · ΔE 23Medium slateblue · ΔE 23.1Medium purple · ΔE 24.7
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 9.44, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFB63D
Analogous#3DE7FF, #553DFF
Triadic#FF3D86, #86FF3D
Split complementary#FF553D, #E7FF3D
Tetradic#FF3DE7, #FFB63D, #3DFF55

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#D6E5FF
Lighter +20%#A3C6FF
Lighter +10%#70A6FF
Darker −10%#0A66FF
Darker −20%#0051D6
Darker −30%#003DA3
Darker −40%#002A70
More saturated +25%#3D86FF
Less saturated −25%#558CE7

Channel breakdown

R61
G134
B255
Red61 (23.9%)
Green134 (52.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue217.42°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness61.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 3D · G 86 · B FF

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