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Colour

#00245B

  • #00245B
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#00245B is a blue with RGB values 0, 36, 91 and HSL 216°, 100%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#00245B#00245B
HEX#00245B
RGBrgb(0, 36, 91)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.1412, 0.3569
RGB percentages0%, 14.1%, 35.7%
HSLhsl(216.3, 100%, 17.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(216.3, 100%, 35.7%)
CMYK100%, 60.4%, 0%, 64.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,307
CSS custom property--colour: #00245B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02017WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness41.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.96:1
Contrast with white14.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#202020
Inverted#FFDBA4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#002B5Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#00235Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00323Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 20.9Midnight blue · ΔE 23Rebecca purple · ΔE 36.3Steel blue · ΔE 40.8Black · ΔE 41.5Indigo · ΔE 42.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 20.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5B3700
Analogous#00515B, #0A005B
Triadic#5B0024, #245B00
Split complementary#5B0A00, #515B00
Tetradic#5B0051, #5B3700, #005B0A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#287DFF
Lighter +30%#0061F4
Lighter +20%#004CC1
Lighter +10%#00388E
Darker −10%#001028
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00245B
Less saturated −25%#0B2650

Channel breakdown

R0
G36
B91
Red0 (0%)
Green36 (14.1%)
Blue91 (35.7%)
Hue216.26°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness17.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 24 · B 5B

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