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Recognised as Colour

#442D86

  • #442D86
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#442D86 is a violet with RGB values 68, 45, 134 and HSL 256°, 50%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#442D86#442D86
HEX#442D86
RGBrgb(68, 45, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.1765, 0.5255
RGB percentages26.7%, 17.6%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(255.5, 49.7%, 35.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(255.5, 66.4%, 52.5%)
CMYK49.3%, 66.4%, 0%, 47.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,468,102
CSS custom property--colour: #442D86;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04827WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness68 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.68:1
Contrast with white10.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#383838
Inverted#BBD279

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004089no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#003C84no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original
Tritanopia#2F4255no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 9.8Midnight blue · ΔE 11Rebecca purple · ΔE 11.5Indigo · ΔE 20.2Slate blue · ΔE 22.3Navy · ΔE 26.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 9.84, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6F862D
Analogous#2D4286, #712D86
Triadic#86442D, #2D8644
Split complementary#86702D, #43862D
Tetradic#862D42, #6F862D, #2D8671

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B0A0DF
Lighter +30%#917AD2
Lighter +20%#7154C5
Lighter +10%#573AAC
Darker −10%#312060
Darker −20%#1D133A
Darker −30%#0A0713
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#39179C
Less saturated −25%#4F4370

Channel breakdown

R68
G45
B134
Red68 (26.7%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue255.51°
Saturation (HSL)49.72%
Lightness35.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 44 · G 2D · B 86

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