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Colour

#002F86

  • #002F86
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#002F86 is a blue with RGB values 0, 47, 134 and HSL 219°, 100%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#002F86#002F86
HEX#002F86
RGBrgb(0, 47, 134)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.1843, 0.5255
RGB percentages0%, 18.4%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(219, 100%, 26.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(219, 100%, 52.5%)
CMYK100%, 64.9%, 0%, 47.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,166
CSS custom property--colour: #002F86;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03754WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness57.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.99:1
Contrast with white11.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B
Inverted#FFD079

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#003D89no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original
Deuteranopia#003184no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Tritanopia#004656no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 10.8Dark slateblue · ΔE 13Rebecca purple · ΔE 22.1Slate blue · ΔE 26.2Indigo · ΔE 28Royal blue · ΔE 28.3
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 10.84, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#865700
Analogous#007286, #140086
Triadic#86002F, #2F8600
Split complementary#861400, #728600
Tetradic#860072, #865700, #008614

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#538FFF
Lighter +30%#206EFF
Lighter +20%#0053EC
Lighter +10%#0041B9
Darker −10%#001D53
Darker −20%#000B20
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#002F86
Less saturated −25%#113475

Channel breakdown

R0
G47
B134
Red0 (0%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue218.96°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness26.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 2F · B 86

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