Recognised as Colour

#0007C9

#0007C9
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#0007C9 is a blue with RGB values 0, 7, 201 and HSL 238°, 100%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#0007C9#0007C9

HEX#0007C9

RGBrgb(0, 7, 201)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.0275, 0.7882

RGB percentages0%, 2.7%, 78.8%

HSLhsl(237.9, 100%, 39.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(237.9, 100%, 78.8%)

CMYK100%, 96.5%, 0%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,993

CSS custom property--colour: #0007C9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04369WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness68.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.21:1

Contrast with white11.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#141414

Inverted#FFF836

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0045CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#0030C6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.4 from the original

Tritanopia#005475no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 98.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text11.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 3.3 Blue violet · ΔE 23.2 Blue · ΔE 24.6 Dark violet · ΔE 26.7 Dark blue · ΔE 27.1 Navy · ΔE 32.3

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 3.27, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C9C200

Analogous#006BC9, #5E00C9

Triadic#C90007, #07C900

Split complementary#C95D00, #6CC900

Tetradic#C9006B, #C9C200, #00C95D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#969AFF

Lighter +30%#6368FF

Lighter +20%#3037FF

Lighter +10%#0009FC

Darker −10%#000596

Darker −20%#000363

Darker −30%#000230

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#0007C9

Less saturated −25%#191EB0

Channel breakdown

B201

Red0 (0%)

Green7 (2.7%)

Blue201 (78.8%)

Hue237.91°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness39.41%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G 07 · B C9

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