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Recognised as Colour

#432C8E

  • #432C8E
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#432C8E is a blue with RGB values 67, 44, 142 and HSL 254°, 53%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#432C8E#432C8E
HEX#432C8E
RGBrgb(67, 44, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.2627, 0.1725, 0.5569
RGB percentages26.3%, 17.3%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(254.1, 52.7%, 36.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(254.1, 69%, 55.7%)
CMYK52.8%, 69%, 0%, 44.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,402,318
CSS custom property--colour: #432C8E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04948WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness69.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.56:1
Contrast with white10.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#383838
Inverted#BCD371

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004191no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#003C8Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original
Tritanopia#274559no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 9.7Midnight blue · ΔE 11.8Dark slateblue · ΔE 14.2Indigo · ΔE 16.6Slate blue · ΔE 20Navy · ΔE 22.4
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 9.74, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#778E2C
Analogous#2C468E, #742C8E
Triadic#8E432C, #2C8E43
Split complementary#8E742C, #468E2C
Tetradic#8E2C46, #778E2C, #2C8E74

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B2A3E3
Lighter +30%#927CD7
Lighter +20%#7156CA
Lighter +10%#5538B5
Darker −10%#312067
Darker −20%#1E1440
Darker −30%#0C0819
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#3715A5
Less saturated −25%#4F4377

Channel breakdown

R67
G44
B142
Red67 (26.3%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue254.08°
Saturation (HSL)52.69%
Lightness36.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 43 · G 2C · B 8E

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