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Recognised as Colour

#3E41FB

  • #3E41FB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#3E41FB is a blue with RGB values 62, 65, 251 and HSL 239°, 96%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#3E41FB#3E41FB
HEX#3E41FB
RGBrgb(62, 65, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.2431, 0.2549, 0.9843
RGB percentages24.3%, 25.5%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(239, 95.9%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(239, 75.3%, 98.4%)
CMYK75.3%, 74.1%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,080,123
CSS custom property--colour: #3E41FB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1177WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.26:1
Contrast with white6.26:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E
Inverted#C1BE04

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#006AFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#0057F8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00789Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 98.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.35:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 18.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#FBF83E
Analogous#3EA0FB, #9A3EFB
Triadic#FB3E41, #41FB3E
Split complementary#FB993E, #A0FB3E
Tetradic#FB3E9F, #FBF83E, #3EFB99

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#D4D5FE
Lighter +20%#A2A3FD
Lighter +10%#7072FC
Darker −10%#0C10FA
Darker −20%#0407CF
Darker −30%#03069D
Darker −40%#02046B
More saturated +25%#3A3DFF
Less saturated −25%#5759E2

Channel breakdown

R62
G65
B251
Red62 (24.3%)
Green65 (25.5%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue239.05°
Saturation (HSL)95.94%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 3E · G 41 · B FB

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