Recognised as Colour

#3F30F2

#3F30F2
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#3F30F2 is a blue with RGB values 63, 48, 242 and HSL 245°, 88%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#3F30F2#3F30F2

HEX#3F30F2

RGBrgb(63, 48, 242)

RGB (0–1)0.2471, 0.1882, 0.949

RGB percentages24.7%, 18.8%, 94.9%

HSLhsl(244.6, 88.2%, 56.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(244.6, 80.2%, 94.9%)

CMYK74%, 80.2%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,141,298

CSS custom property--colour: #3F30F2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09581WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness96 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.2:1

Contrast with white7.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#414141

Inverted#C0CF0D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0060F7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#004EEFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original

Tritanopia#006E93no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 100.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.92:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 12.5 Blue violet · ΔE 19.3 Blue · ΔE 22 Dark violet · ΔE 25.4 Dark orchid · ΔE 33 Dark blue · ΔE 35.5

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 12.5, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E3F230

Analogous#3082F2, #A030F2

Triadic#F23F30, #30F23F

Split complementary#F2A030, #82F230

Tetradic#F23082, #E3F230, #30F2A0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F1F0FE

Lighter +30%#C5C0FB

Lighter +20%#9890F8

Lighter +10%#6C60F5

Darker −10%#1E0EE1

Darker −20%#180BB1

Darker −30%#110881

Darker −40%#0B0551

More saturated +25%#3423FF

Less saturated −25%#564CD6

Channel breakdown

R63

G48

B242

Red63 (24.7%)

Green48 (18.8%)

Blue242 (94.9%)

Hue244.64°

Saturation (HSL)88.18%

Lightness56.86%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 3F · G 30 · B F2

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Colour harmonies

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