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Recognised as Colour

#0005C6

  • #0005C6
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#0005C6 is a blue with RGB values 0, 5, 198 and HSL 238°, 100%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#0005C6#0005C6
HEX#0005C6
RGBrgb(0, 5, 198)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.0196, 0.7765
RGB percentages0%, 2%, 77.6%
HSLhsl(238.5, 100%, 38.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(238.5, 100%, 77.6%)
CMYK100%, 97.5%, 0%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,478
CSS custom property--colour: #0005C6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04186WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness67 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.43:1
Contrast with white11.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#121212
Inverted#FFFA39

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0044CBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#002EC3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.9 from the original
Tritanopia#005273no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 97.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 4.1Blue violet · ΔE 23.3Blue · ΔE 25.6Dark blue · ΔE 26.1Dark violet · ΔE 26.6Navy · ΔE 31.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 4.13, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C6C100
Analogous#0068C6, #5E00C6
Triadic#C60005, #05C600
Split complementary#C65E00, #68C600
Tetradic#C60068, #C6C100, #00C65E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9396FF
Lighter +30%#6064FF
Lighter +20%#2D32FF
Lighter +10%#0006F9
Darker −10%#000493
Darker −20%#000260
Darker −30%#00012D
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0005C6
Less saturated −25%#191CAD

Channel breakdown

R0
G5
B198
Red0 (0%)
Green5 (2%)
Blue198 (77.6%)
Hue238.48°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness38.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 05 · B C6

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