Colour

#3E91FF

#3E91FF
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dodgerblue

#3E91FF is a blue with RGB values 62, 145, 255 and HSL 214°, 100%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#3E91FF#3E91FF

HEX#3E91FF

RGBrgb(62, 145, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.2431, 0.5686, 1

RGB percentages24.3%, 56.9%, 100%

HSLhsl(214.2, 100%, 62.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(214.2, 75.7%, 100%)

CMYK75.7%, 43.1%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,100,607

CSS custom property--colour: #3E91FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28495WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.7:1

Contrast with white3.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.7:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#878787

Inverted#C16E00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#599BFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#3389FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original

Tritanopia#00ABBBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.13:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 2.7 Cornflower blue · ΔE 12.9 Royal blue · ΔE 19.3 Medium purple · ΔE 27.9 Slate blue · ΔE 28.6 Medium slateblue · ΔE 30.4

Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 2.75, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FFAC3E

Analogous#3EF2FF, #4B3EFF

Triadic#FF3E91, #91FF3E

Split complementary#FF4B3E, #F2FF3E

Tetradic#FF3EF2, #FFAC3E, #3EFF4B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#D7E8FF

Lighter +20%#A4CBFF

Lighter +10%#71AEFF

Darker −10%#0B74FF

Darker −20%#005CD7

Darker −30%#0047A4

Darker −40%#003171

More saturated +25%#3E91FF

Less saturated −25%#5694E7

Channel breakdown

R62

G145

B255

Red62 (24.3%)

Green145 (56.9%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue214.2°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness62.16%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 3E · G 91 · B FF

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