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Recognised as Colour

#44229E

  • #44229E
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indigo

#44229E is a violet with RGB values 68, 34, 158 and HSL 256°, 65%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indigo.

Colour values

#44229E#44229E
HEX#44229E
RGBrgb(68, 34, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.1333, 0.6196
RGB percentages26.7%, 13.3%, 62%
HSLhsl(256.5, 64.6%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(256.5, 78.5%, 62%)
CMYK57%, 78.5%, 0%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,465,310
CSS custom property--colour: #44229E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04842WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness70.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.67:1
Contrast with white10.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#323232
Inverted#BBDD61

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0041A1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original
Deuteranopia#003B9Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original
Tritanopia#1A465Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Indigo · ΔE 11Navy · ΔE 13.8Dark blue · ΔE 14.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 16Midnight blue · ΔE 21.6Slate blue · ΔE 22.1
Nearest named CSS colourIndigo (#4B0082)ΔE 10.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7C9E22
Analogous#223E9E, #82229E
Triadic#9E4422, #229E44
Split complementary#9E8222, #3E9E22
Tetradic#9E223E, #7C9E22, #229E82

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B5A1EB
Lighter +30%#9477E2
Lighter +20%#744DD9
Lighter +10%#562BC8
Darker −10%#321974
Darker −20%#20104A
Darker −30%#0E0720
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#390AB6
Less saturated −25%#4F3A86

Channel breakdown

R68
G34
B158
Red68 (26.7%)
Green34 (13.3%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue256.45°
Saturation (HSL)64.58%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 44 · G 22 · B 9E

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