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Recognised as Colour

#3E376E

  • #3E376E
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#3E376E is a blue with RGB values 62, 55, 110 and HSL 248°, 33%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#3E376E#3E376E
HEX#3E376E
RGBrgb(62, 55, 110)
RGB (0–1)0.2431, 0.2157, 0.4314
RGB percentages24.3%, 21.6%, 43.1%
HSLhsl(247.6, 33.3%, 32.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(247.6, 50%, 43.1%)
CMYK43.6%, 50%, 0%, 56.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,077,422
CSS custom property--colour: #3E376E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04882WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness65.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.63:1
Contrast with white10.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#C1C891

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#224070no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#213D6Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Tritanopia#30424Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 14.3Midnight blue · ΔE 25.3Rebecca purple · ΔE 30.2Steel blue · ΔE 34.3Slate blue · ΔE 37.3Medium purple · ΔE 39.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 14.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#676E37
Analogous#374C6E, #59376E
Triadic#6E3E37, #376E3E
Split complementary#6E5937, #4C6E37
Tetradic#6E374C, #676E37, #376E59

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A7A1D0
Lighter +30%#877FBF
Lighter +20%#675DAE
Lighter +10%#514890
Darker −10%#2B264C
Darker −20%#18152A
Darker −30%#050408
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2F2283
Less saturated −25%#4D4C59

Channel breakdown

R62
G55
B110
Red62 (24.3%)
Green55 (21.6%)
Blue110 (43.1%)
Hue247.64°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness32.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 3E · G 37 · B 6E

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