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Recognised as Colour

#002FE2

  • #002FE2
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#002FE2 is a blue with RGB values 0, 47, 226 and HSL 228°, 100%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#002FE2#002FE2
HEX#002FE2
RGBrgb(0, 47, 226)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.1843, 0.8863
RGB percentages0%, 18.4%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(227.5, 100%, 44.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(227.5, 100%, 88.6%)
CMYK100%, 79.2%, 0%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,258
CSS custom property--colour: #002FE2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07524WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness84.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.38:1
Contrast with white8.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#323232
Inverted#FFD01D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0058E7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0042DFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original
Tritanopia#006889no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 96.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.5:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 12.6Blue violet · ΔE 21.9Blue · ΔE 27.9Dark violet · ΔE 28.2Dark blue · ΔE 29.2Dark orchid · ΔE 32.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 12.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E2B300
Analogous#00A0E2, #4200E2
Triadic#E2002F, #2FE200
Split complementary#E24200, #A0E200
Tetradic#E200A0, #E2B300, #00E242

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#AFC0FF
Lighter +30%#7C97FF
Lighter +20%#496FFF
Lighter +10%#1646FF
Darker −10%#0024AF
Darker −20%#001A7C
Darker −30%#000F49
Darker −40%#000516
More saturated +25%#002FE2
Less saturated −25%#1C3FC6

Channel breakdown

R0
G47
B226
Red0 (0%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue227.52°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness44.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 2F · B E2

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