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Colour

#002C92

  • #002C92
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#002C92 is a blue with RGB values 0, 44, 146 and HSL 222°, 100%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#002C92#002C92
HEX#002C92
RGBrgb(0, 44, 146)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.1725, 0.5725
RGB percentages0%, 17.3%, 57.3%
HSLhsl(221.9, 100%, 28.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(221.9, 100%, 57.3%)
CMYK100%, 69.9%, 0%, 42.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,410
CSS custom property--colour: #002C92;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03877WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness59.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.83:1
Contrast with white11.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A
Inverted#FFD36D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#003E95no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original
Deuteranopia#003190no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00495Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 11.9Dark slateblue · ΔE 19.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 19.4Navy · ΔE 20.4Indigo · ΔE 21.8Slate blue · ΔE 22.7
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 11.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#926600
Analogous#007592, #1D0092
Triadic#92002C, #2C9200
Split complementary#921D00, #759200
Tetradic#920075, #926600, #00921D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#5F8FFF
Lighter +30%#2C6CFF
Lighter +20%#004BF8
Lighter +10%#003BC5
Darker −10%#001D5F
Darker −20%#000D2C
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#002C92
Less saturated −25%#123380

Channel breakdown

R0
G44
B146
Red0 (0%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue146 (57.3%)
Hue221.92°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness28.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 2C · B 92

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