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Recognised as Colour

#002B76

  • #002B76
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#002B76 is a blue with RGB values 0, 43, 118 and HSL 218°, 100%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#002B76#002B76
HEX#002B76
RGBrgb(0, 43, 118)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.1686, 0.4627
RGB percentages0%, 16.9%, 46.3%
HSLhsl(218.1, 100%, 23.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(218.1, 100%, 46.3%)
CMYK100%, 63.6%, 0%, 53.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,126
CSS custom property--colour: #002B76;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03036WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness51.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.07:1
Contrast with white13.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#272727
Inverted#FFD489

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#003678no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#002C75no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Tritanopia#003F4Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 13Dark slateblue · ΔE 13Rebecca purple · ΔE 26.3Slate blue · ΔE 32Indigo · ΔE 32.6Navy · ΔE 34
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 13.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#764B00
Analogous#006676, #100076
Triadic#76002B, #2B7600
Split complementary#761000, #667600
Tetradic#760066, #764B00, #007610

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#4388FF
Lighter +30%#1067FF
Lighter +20%#0050DC
Lighter +10%#003EA9
Darker −10%#001843
Darker −20%#000610
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#002B76
Less saturated −25%#0F2F67

Channel breakdown

R0
G43
B118
Red0 (0%)
Green43 (16.9%)
Blue118 (46.3%)
Hue218.14°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness23.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 2B · B 76

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