Colour

#0036D1

#0036D1
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark blue

#0036D1 is a blue with RGB values 0, 54, 209 and HSL 224°, 100%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

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HEX#0036D1

RGBrgb(0, 54, 209)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.2118, 0.8196

RGB percentages0%, 21.2%, 82%

HSLhsl(224.5, 100%, 41%)

HSV / HSBhsv(224.5, 100%, 82%)

CMYK100%, 74.2%, 0%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,033

CSS custom property--colour: #0036D1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07242WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness81.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.58:1

Contrast with white8.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#363636

Inverted#FFC92E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0056D6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#0042CEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original

Tritanopia#006481no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 85.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.45:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 21.9 Medium blue · ΔE 22.8 Blue violet · ΔE 24.9 Navy · ΔE 25.7 Medium slateblue · ΔE 26.5 Dark orchid · ΔE 29.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 21.92, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D19B00

Analogous#009ED1, #3300D1

Triadic#D10036, #36D100

Split complementary#D13300, #9ED100

Tetradic#D1009E, #D19B00, #00D133

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#9EB7FF

Lighter +30%#6B91FF

Lighter +20%#386BFF

Lighter +10%#0546FF

Darker −10%#00299E

Darker −20%#001C6B

Darker −30%#000E38

Darker −40%#000105

More saturated +25%#0036D1

Less saturated −25%#1A43B7

Channel breakdown

G54

B209

Red0 (0%)

Green54 (21.2%)

Blue209 (82%)

Hue224.5°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness40.98%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G 36 · B D1

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