Recognised as Colour
#002BA6
- #002BA6
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Navy
#002BA6 is a blue with RGB values 0, 43, 166 and HSL 224°, 100%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Navy.
Colour values
#002BA6#002BA6
HEX#002BA6
RGBrgb(0, 43, 166)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.1686, 0.651
RGB percentages0%, 16.9%, 65.1%
HSLhsl(224.5, 100%, 32.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(224.5, 100%, 65.1%)
CMYK100%, 74.1%, 0%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,174
CSS custom property--colour: #002BA6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.04481WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness65 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.07:1
Contrast with white11.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B
Inverted#FFD459
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A67B00
Analogous#007EA6, #2800A6
Triadic#A6002B, #2BA600
Split complementary#A62800, #7EA600
Tetradic#A6007E, #A67B00, #00A628
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G43
B166
Red0 (0%)
Green43 (16.9%)
Blue166 (65.1%)
Hue224.46°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness32.55%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 2B · B A6
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