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Colour

#002C6A

  • #002C6A
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#002C6A is a blue with RGB values 0, 44, 106 and HSL 215°, 100%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#002C6A#002C6A
HEX#002C6A
RGBrgb(0, 44, 106)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.1725, 0.4157
RGB percentages0%, 17.3%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(215.1, 100%, 20.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(215.1, 100%, 41.6%)
CMYK100%, 58.5%, 0%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,370
CSS custom property--colour: #002C6A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02842WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness49.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.39:1
Contrast with white13.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#272727
Inverted#FFD395

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#00346Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#002B69no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Tritanopia#003C46no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 16.9Midnight blue · ΔE 20.7Rebecca purple · ΔE 32.9Steel blue · ΔE 38.4Slate blue · ΔE 38.6Royal blue · ΔE 40.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 16.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6A3E00
Analogous#00616A, #09006A
Triadic#6A002C, #2C6A00
Split complementary#6A0900, #616A00
Tetradic#6A0061, #6A3E00, #006A09

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#378AFF
Lighter +30%#046CFF
Lighter +20%#0056D0
Lighter +10%#00419D
Darker −10%#001737
Darker −20%#000204
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#002C6A
Less saturated −25%#0D2E5D

Channel breakdown

R0
G44
B106
Red0 (0%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue215.09°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness20.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 2C · B 6A

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