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Colour

#0005BD

  • #0005BD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#0005BD is a blue with RGB values 0, 5, 189 and HSL 238°, 100%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#0005BD#0005BD
HEX#0005BD
RGBrgb(0, 5, 189)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.0196, 0.7412
RGB percentages0%, 2%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(238.4, 100%, 37.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(238.4, 100%, 74.1%)
CMYK100%, 97.4%, 0%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,469
CSS custom property--colour: #0005BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03783WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness63.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.96:1
Contrast with white11.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#111111
Inverted#FFFA42

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0040C1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#002CBAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original
Tritanopia#004E6Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 93.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 8.2Dark blue · ΔE 22Blue violet · ΔE 23.4Dark violet · ΔE 26.6Navy · ΔE 27.3Blue · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 8.16, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BDB800
Analogous#0063BD, #5A00BD
Triadic#BD0005, #05BD00
Split complementary#BD5A00, #63BD00
Tetradic#BD0063, #BDB800, #00BD5A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8A8DFF
Lighter +30%#575BFF
Lighter +20%#242AFF
Lighter +10%#0006F0
Darker −10%#00048A
Darker −20%#000257
Darker −30%#000124
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0005BD
Less saturated −25%#181BA5

Channel breakdown

R0
G5
B189
Red0 (0%)
Green5 (2%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue238.41°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness37.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 05 · B BD

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