Colour
#002CA2
- #002CA2
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Navy
#002CA2 is a blue with RGB values 0, 44, 162 and HSL 224°, 100%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Navy.
Colour values
#002CA2#002CA2
HEX#002CA2
RGBrgb(0, 44, 162)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.1725, 0.6353
RGB percentages0%, 17.3%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(223.7, 100%, 31.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(223.7, 100%, 63.5%)
CMYK100%, 72.8%, 0%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,426
CSS custom property--colour: #002CA2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.0441WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness64.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.16:1
Contrast with white11.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B
Inverted#FFD35D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A27600
Analogous#007DA2, #2500A2
Triadic#A2002C, #2CA200
Split complementary#A22500, #7DA200
Tetradic#A2007D, #A27600, #00A225
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G44
B162
Red0 (0%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue223.7°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness31.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 2C · B A2
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