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Recognised as Colour

#002F95

  • #002F95
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#002F95 is a blue with RGB values 0, 47, 149 and HSL 221°, 100%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#002F95#002F95
HEX#002F95
RGBrgb(0, 47, 149)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.1843, 0.5843
RGB percentages0%, 18.4%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(221.1, 100%, 29.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(221.1, 100%, 58.4%)
CMYK100%, 68.5%, 0%, 41.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,181
CSS custom property--colour: #002F95;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04203WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness61.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.41:1
Contrast with white11.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C
Inverted#FFD06A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004198no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#003393no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Tritanopia#004B5Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 12.8Dark slateblue · ΔE 18.5Rebecca purple · ΔE 19.5Navy · ΔE 21.6Slate blue · ΔE 21.9Indigo · ΔE 22.7
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 12.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#956600
Analogous#007A95, #1B0095
Triadic#95002F, #2F9500
Split complementary#951B00, #7A9500
Tetradic#95007A, #956600, #00951B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#6294FF
Lighter +30%#2F71FF
Lighter +20%#004FFB
Lighter +10%#003FC8
Darker −10%#001F62
Darker −20%#000F2F
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#002F95
Less saturated −25%#133682

Channel breakdown

R0
G47
B149
Red0 (0%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue221.07°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness29.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 2F · B 95

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