Colour

#3F3C5C

#3F3C5C
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#3F3C5C is a blue with RGB values 63, 60, 92 and HSL 246°, 21%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#3F3C5C#3F3C5C

HEX#3F3C5C

RGBrgb(63, 60, 92)

RGB (0–1)0.2471, 0.2353, 0.3608

RGB percentages24.7%, 23.5%, 36.1%

HSLhsl(245.6, 21.1%, 29.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(245.6, 34.8%, 36.1%)

CMYK31.5%, 34.8%, 0%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,144,220

CSS custom property--colour: #3F3C5C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05061WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness65.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.44:1

Contrast with white10.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F

Inverted#C0C3A3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#33405Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#333F5Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original

Tritanopia#384248no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text10.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 26.3 Dim grey · ΔE 27.3 Dark slateblue · ΔE 28.9 Slate grey · ΔE 29.6 Steel blue · ΔE 32 Light slate grey · ΔE 32.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 26.35, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#595C3C

Analogous#3C495C, #4F3C5C

Triadic#5C3F3C, #3C5C3F

Split complementary#5C4F3C, #495C3C

Tetradic#5C3C49, #595C3C, #3C5C4F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#A5A2C2

Lighter +30%#8783AE

Lighter +20%#69649A

Lighter +10%#54507B

Darker −10%#2A283D

Darker −20%#15141E

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#30296F

Less saturated −25%#4C4C4C

Channel breakdown

R63

G60

B92

Red63 (24.7%)

Green60 (23.5%)

Blue92 (36.1%)

Hue245.63°

Saturation (HSL)21.05%

Lightness29.8%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 3F · G 3C · B 5C

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