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Recognised as Colour

#002E6E

  • #002E6E
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#002E6E is a blue with RGB values 0, 46, 110 and HSL 215°, 100%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#002E6E#002E6E
HEX#002E6E
RGBrgb(0, 46, 110)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.1804, 0.4314
RGB percentages0%, 18%, 43.1%
HSLhsl(214.9, 100%, 21.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(214.9, 100%, 43.1%)
CMYK100%, 58.2%, 0%, 56.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,886
CSS custom property--colour: #002E6E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0308WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness51.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13:1
Contrast with white13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#292929
Inverted#FFD191

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#003670no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#002D6Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Tritanopia#003E49no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 15.9Midnight blue · ΔE 20.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 32Slate blue · ΔE 37.3Steel blue · ΔE 37.9Royal blue · ΔE 38.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 15.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6E4000
Analogous#00656E, #09006E
Triadic#6E002E, #2E6E00
Split complementary#6E0900, #656E00
Tetradic#6E0065, #6E4000, #006E09

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#3B8DFF
Lighter +30%#086FFF
Lighter +20%#0059D4
Lighter +10%#0043A1
Darker −10%#00193B
Darker −20%#000308
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#002E6E
Less saturated −25%#0E3060

Channel breakdown

R0
G46
B110
Red0 (0%)
Green46 (18%)
Blue110 (43.1%)
Hue214.91°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness21.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 2E · B 6E

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