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Recognised as Colour

#0007BC

  • #0007BC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#0007BC is a blue with RGB values 0, 7, 188 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

#0007BC#0007BC
HEX#0007BC
RGBrgb(0, 7, 188)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.0275, 0.7373
RGB percentages0%, 2.7%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(237.8, 100%, 36.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(237.8, 100%, 73.7%)
CMYK100%, 96.3%, 0%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,980
CSS custom property--colour: #0007BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03783WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness63.7 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#131313
Inverted#FFF843

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0040C0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31 from the original
Deuteranopia#002CB9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.1 from the original
Tritanopia#004E6Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 93.1 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 9.1Dark blue · ΔE 21.2Blue violet · ΔE 23.4Navy · ΔE 26.4Dark violet · ΔE 26.7Blue · ΔE 30.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 9.06, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BCB500
Analogous#0065BC, #5700BC
Triadic#BC0007, #07BC00
Split complementary#BC5700, #65BC00
Tetradic#BC0065, #BCB500, #00BC57

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#898DFF
Lighter +30%#565CFF
Lighter +20%#232BFF
Lighter +10%#0009EF
Darker −10%#000589
Darker −20%#000356
Darker −30%#000123
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0007BC
Less saturated −25%#181DA5

Channel breakdown

R0
G7
B188
Red0 (0%)
Green7 (2.7%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue237.77°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness36.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 07 · B BC

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