Colour

#00329E

#00329E
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Midnight blue

#00329E is a blue with RGB values 0, 50, 158 and HSL 221°, 100%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#00329E#00329E

HEX#00329E

RGBrgb(0, 50, 158)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.1961, 0.6196

RGB percentages0%, 19.6%, 62%

HSLhsl(221, 100%, 31%)

HSV / HSBhsv(221, 100%, 62%)

CMYK100%, 68.4%, 0%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,958

CSS custom property--colour: #00329E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0475WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness65.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.77:1

Contrast with white10.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F

Inverted#FFCD61

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0045A1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#00379Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original

Tritanopia#005063no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text10.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 15.8 Rebecca purple · ΔE 19.7 Slate blue · ΔE 20.2 Navy · ΔE 20.8 Dark slateblue · ΔE 21 Indigo · ΔE 22.5

Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 15.85, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#9E6C00

Analogous#00819E, #1D009E

Triadic#9E0032, #329E00

Split complementary#9E1D00, #819E00

Tetradic#9E0081, #9E6C00, #009E1D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#6B9AFF

Lighter +30%#3877FF

Lighter +20%#0554FF

Lighter +10%#0042D1

Darker −10%#00226B

Darker −20%#001238

Darker −30%#000205

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00329E

Less saturated −25%#14398A

Channel breakdown

G50

B158

Red0 (0%)

Green50 (19.6%)

Blue158 (62%)

Hue221.01°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness30.98%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G 32 · B 9E

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