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Colour

#00385D

  • #00385D
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#00385D is a blue with RGB values 0, 56, 93 and HSL 204°, 100%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#00385D#00385D
HEX#00385D
RGBrgb(0, 56, 93)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.2196, 0.3647
RGB percentages0%, 22%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(203.9, 100%, 18.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(203.9, 100%, 36.5%)
CMYK100%, 39.8%, 0%, 63.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,429
CSS custom property--colour: #00385D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03619WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness53.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.18:1
Contrast with white12.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F
Inverted#FFC7A2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#263A5Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#18325Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Tritanopia#004146no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 26.9Steel blue · ΔE 30.8Dark slateblue · ΔE 32.1Slate grey · ΔE 34.5Dim grey · ΔE 34.6Black · ΔE 34.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 26.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5D2500
Analogous#005D54, #00095D
Triadic#5D0038, #385D00
Split complementary#5D000A, #5D5400
Tetradic#53005D, #5D2500, #095D00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#2AAAFF
Lighter +30%#0094F6
Lighter +20%#0075C3
Lighter +10%#005790
Darker −10%#00192A
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00385D
Less saturated −25%#0C3651

Channel breakdown

R0
G56
B93
Red0 (0%)
Green56 (22%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue203.87°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness18.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 38 · B 5D

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