Recognised as Colour

#00032C

#00032C
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#00032C is a blue with RGB values 0, 3, 44 and HSL 236°, 100%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 20:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#00032C#00032C

HEX#00032C

RGBrgb(0, 3, 44)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.0118, 0.1725

RGB percentages0%, 1.2%, 17.3%

HSLhsl(235.9, 100%, 8.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(235.9, 100%, 17.3%)

CMYK100%, 93.2%, 0%, 82.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer812

CSS custom property--colour: #00032C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00247WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness15 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 20.01:1

Contrast with white20.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#050505

Inverted#FFFCD3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#000B2Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#00062Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Tritanopia#000E16no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text20.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.05:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 26.8 Midnight blue · ΔE 35.5 Dark slateblue · ΔE 37 Dark slate grey · ΔE 42 Dim grey · ΔE 50 Rebecca purple · ΔE 50

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 26.85, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2C2900

Analogous#00192C, #13002C

Triadic#2C0003, #032C00

Split complementary#2C1300, #192C00

Tetradic#2C0019, #2C2900, #002C13

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#0011F8

Lighter +30%#000DC5

Lighter +20%#000A92

Lighter +10%#00065F

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00032C

Less saturated −25%#060827

Channel breakdown

B44

Red0 (0%)

Green3 (1.2%)

Blue44 (17.3%)

Hue235.91°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness8.63%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G 03 · B 2C

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