#305679 Color Information

#305679 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #305679, and its official name is Dark Blue. In RGB, it consists of 18.8% Red, 33.7% Green, and 47.5% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 60.3% Cyan, 28.9% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 52.5% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 208.8°, with saturation of 43.2% and lightness of 33.1%. The decimal value for #305679 is 3167865, and its nearest "web safe" color is #336666. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #305679 is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is cyan. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#305679 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this colorDark Blue Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color48, 86, 121 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color18.8%, 33.7%, 47.5% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.812, 0.663, 0.525 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.603, 0.289, 0, 0.525 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color208.8°, 43.2%, 33.1% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color208.8°, 60.3%, 47.5% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color7.998, 8.664, 19.340 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color48, 73, 121 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code3167865 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color35.330, -2.146, -23.925 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)35.330, 24.021, 264.874 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color35.330, -15.893, -32.356 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color29.435, -3.012, -18.351 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.222, 0.241, 8.664 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4281357945 / 0xff305679 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#336666 Copy
Last Updated: December 4, 2024

Shades of #305679

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #305679, its pure hue is 208.8° on the color wheel and its saturation is 43.2%, and its lightness is 33.1%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #305679, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #060b0f to #2a4b6a.

Tints of #305679

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #305679, its pure hue is 208.8° on the color wheel and its saturation is 43.2%, and its lightness is 33.1%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #305679, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #4a6b8a to #e5eaee.

Tones of #305679

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #305679, its pure hue is 208.8° on the color wheel and its saturation is 43.2%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #305679, which range from #555555 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #0058a9 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #305679

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #305679! For #305679, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #305679. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #305679

This color, #305679, consists of 18.8% Red, 33.7% Green, and 47.5% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 48, Green = 86, Blue = 121. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #305679 is 60.3% Cyan, 28.9% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 52.5% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R18.8%
C60.3%
G33.7%
M28.9%
B47.5%
Y0.0%
K52.5%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 48 86 121
Octal 60 126 171
Hexa #30 #56 #79
Binary 00110000 01010110 01111001
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 60 28 0 52
Octal 74 34 0 64
Hexa #3c #1c #00 #34
Binary 00111100 00011100 00000000 00110100

Analogous Colors of #305679

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #305679 — which has hue 208.8° — its analogous colors are located at 178.8° and 238.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #305679.

Triadic Colors of #305679

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #305679 — which has hue 208.8° — its triadic colors are located at 88.8° and 328.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #305679.

Complementary Color of #305679

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #305679 — which has hue 208.8° — its complementary color is located at 28.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #305679.

Split Complementary Colors of #305679

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #305679 — which has hue 208.8° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 58.8° and 358.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #305679.

Tetradic Colors of #305679

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #305679 — which has hue 208.8° — its tetradic colors are located at 118.8°, 208.8°, 298.8°, and 28.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #305679.

Monochromatic Colors of #305679

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #305679, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #212b33 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #2d82d1 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #305679

We want to make getting started with #305679 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #305679 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #305679 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #305679 with other HTML elements.

#305679 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #305679.
<span style="color: #305679;">The color of this text is #305679.</span>

#305679 Background Color

The background color for this text is #305679.
<div style="background-color: #305679; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #305679.</div>

#305679 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #305679.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #305679;">This color for the shadow of this text is #305679.</span>

#305679 Border Color

This is a div with border color #305679.
<div style="border: #305679 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #305679.</div>

#305679 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #305679 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #305679; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #305679 on a white background.</div></div>

#305679 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #305679 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #305679; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #305679 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #305679 to White

This is a gradient from #305679 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#305679,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#305679,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#305679,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#305679,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #305679 to white.</div>

Gradient from #305679 to Black

This is a gradient from #305679 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#305679,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#305679,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#305679,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#305679,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #305679 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #305679

In addition to using #305679 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #305679 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #305679, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 48, Green = 86, Blue = 121). If you need details about the color coordinates of #305679 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #305679
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(48, 86, 121)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #305679; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #305679; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #305679; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(48, 86, 121);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#305679")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:48, green:86, blue:121, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:48 green:86 blue:121 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(48f, 86f, 121f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(48, 86, 121);
 

#305679 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #305679 the same way. For those with color blindness, #305679 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #305679 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #305679 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #305679 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #305679 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #305679 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 7.7:1 against white. This is a high enough ratio to be considered accessible under both the AA and AAA level standards for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
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WCAG AAA
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