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Colour

#002FDC

  • #002FDC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#002FDC is a blue with RGB values 0, 47, 220 and HSL 227°, 100%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#002FDC#002FDC
HEX#002FDC
RGBrgb(0, 47, 220)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.1843, 0.8627
RGB percentages0%, 18.4%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(227.2, 100%, 43.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(227.2, 100%, 86.3%)
CMYK100%, 78.6%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,252
CSS custom property--colour: #002FDC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.072WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness82.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.61:1
Contrast with white8.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#313131
Inverted#FFD023

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0056E1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#0041D9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Tritanopia#006686no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 93.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 14.1Blue violet · ΔE 21.8Dark blue · ΔE 26.6Dark violet · ΔE 28.2Blue · ΔE 30.8Navy · ΔE 31.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 14.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DCAD00
Analogous#009DDC, #3F00DC
Triadic#DC002F, #2FDC00
Split complementary#DC3F00, #9DDC00
Tetradic#DC009D, #DCAD00, #00DC3F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A9BBFF
Lighter +30%#7693FF
Lighter +20%#436BFF
Lighter +10%#1043FF
Darker −10%#0024A9
Darker −20%#001976
Darker −30%#000E43
Darker −40%#000310
More saturated +25%#002FDC
Less saturated −25%#1C3FC1

Channel breakdown

R0
G47
B220
Red0 (0%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue227.18°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness43.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 2F · B DC

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