Colour

#0035C8

#0035C8
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark blue

#0035C8 is a blue with RGB values 0, 53, 200 and HSL 224°, 100%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#0035C8#0035C8

HEX#0035C8

RGBrgb(0, 53, 200)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.2078, 0.7843

RGB percentages0%, 20.8%, 78.4%

HSLhsl(224.1, 100%, 39.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(224.1, 100%, 78.4%)

CMYK100%, 73.5%, 0%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,768

CSS custom property--colour: #0035C8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06716WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness78.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.96:1

Contrast with white8.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#343434

Inverted#FFCA37

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0052CCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original

Deuteranopia#0040C5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.8 from the original

Tritanopia#00617Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 82.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 19.6 Navy · ΔE 22.8 Medium slateblue · ΔE 25 Medium blue · ΔE 26.2 Slate blue · ΔE 26.7 Blue violet · ΔE 27

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 19.64, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C89300

Analogous#0099C8, #2F00C8

Triadic#C80035, #35C800

Split complementary#C82F00, #99C800

Tetradic#C80099, #C89300, #00C82F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#95B1FF

Lighter +30%#628CFF

Lighter +20%#2F66FF

Lighter +10%#0043FB

Darker −10%#002795

Darker −20%#001A62

Darker −30%#000C2F

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#0035C8

Less saturated −25%#1941AF

Channel breakdown

G53

B200

Red0 (0%)

Green53 (20.8%)

Blue200 (78.4%)

Hue224.1°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness39.22%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G 35 · B C8

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