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Recognised as Colour

#002C52

  • #002C52
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#002C52 is a blue with RGB values 0, 44, 82 and HSL 208°, 100%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#002C52#002C52
HEX#002C52
RGBrgb(0, 44, 82)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.1725, 0.3216
RGB percentages0%, 17.3%, 32.2%
HSLhsl(207.8, 100%, 16.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(207.8, 100%, 32.2%)
CMYK100%, 46.3%, 0%, 67.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,346
CSS custom property--colour: #002C52;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02411WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness43.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.17:1
Contrast with white14.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#252525
Inverted#FFD3AD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#182F53no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#082851no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00353Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 30.7Dark slateblue · ΔE 30.8Black · ΔE 32.4Steel blue · ΔE 36Midnight blue · ΔE 36.7Dim grey · ΔE 38.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 30.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#522600
Analogous#00524F, #000352
Triadic#52002C, #2C5200
Split complementary#520003, #524F00
Tetradic#4F0052, #522600, #035200

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#1F97FF
Lighter +30%#007EEB
Lighter +20%#0063B8
Lighter +10%#004785
Darker −10%#00111F
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#002C52
Less saturated −25%#0A2B48

Channel breakdown

R0
G44
B82
Red0 (0%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue82 (32.2%)
Hue207.8°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness16.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 2C · B 52

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