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Recognised as Colour

#002CFE

  • #002CFE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue

#002CFE is a blue with RGB values 0, 44, 254 and HSL 230°, 100%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#002CFE#002CFE
HEX#002CFE
RGBrgb(0, 44, 254)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.1725, 0.9961
RGB percentages0%, 17.3%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(229.6, 100%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(229.6, 100%, 99.6%)
CMYK100%, 82.7%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,518
CSS custom property--colour: #002CFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08957WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness92.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.52:1
Contrast with white7.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#323232
Inverted#FFD301

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0060FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0048FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.6 from the original
Tritanopia#007299no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 108.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 13.8Medium blue · ΔE 14.7Blue violet · ΔE 27.4Dark violet · ΔE 32.4Dark orchid · ΔE 41.9Dark blue · ΔE 42.5
Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 13.84, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FED200
Analogous#00ABFE, #5300FE
Triadic#FE002C, #2CFE00
Split complementary#FE5300, #ABFE00
Tetradic#FE00AB, #FED200, #00FE53

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CBD4FF
Lighter +30%#98AAFF
Lighter +20%#6580FF
Lighter +10%#3256FF
Darker −10%#0023CB
Darker −20%#001A98
Darker −30%#001165
Darker −40%#000932
More saturated +25%#002CFE
Less saturated −25%#2041DE

Channel breakdown

R0
G44
B254
Red0 (0%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue229.61°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 2C · B FE

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