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Colour

#0003DC

  • #0003DC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#0003DC is a blue with RGB values 0, 3, 220 and HSL 239°, 100%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#0003DC#0003DC
HEX#0003DC
RGBrgb(0, 3, 220)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.0118, 0.8627
RGB percentages0%, 1.2%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(239.2, 100%, 43.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(239.2, 100%, 86.3%)
CMYK100%, 98.6%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer988
CSS custom property--colour: #0003DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05232WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness74.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.26:1
Contrast with white10.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#121212
Inverted#FFFC23

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004CE1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#0034D9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22 from the original
Tritanopia#005C81no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 105.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 6.1Blue · ΔE 15.5Blue violet · ΔE 26Dark violet · ΔE 29.2Dark blue · ΔE 36.2Dark orchid · ΔE 39.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 6.1, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DCD900
Analogous#0071DC, #6B00DC
Triadic#DC0003, #03DC00
Split complementary#DC6B00, #71DC00
Tetradic#DC0071, #DCD900, #00DC6B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A9AAFF
Lighter +30%#7678FF
Lighter +20%#4346FF
Lighter +10%#1013FF
Darker −10%#0002A9
Darker −20%#000276
Darker −30%#000143
Darker −40%#000010
More saturated +25%#0003DC
Less saturated −25%#1C1EC1

Channel breakdown

R0
G3
B220
Red0 (0%)
Green3 (1.2%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue239.18°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness43.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 03 · B DC

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