Colour

#0046D0

#0046D0
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium slateblue

#0046D0 is a blue with RGB values 0, 70, 208 and HSL 220°, 100%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#0046D0#0046D0

HEX#0046D0

RGBrgb(0, 70, 208)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.2745, 0.8157

RGB percentages0%, 27.5%, 81.6%

HSLhsl(219.8, 100%, 40.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(219.8, 100%, 81.6%)

CMYK100%, 66.3%, 0%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer18,128

CSS custom property--colour: #0046D0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08934WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness88.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.54:1

Contrast with white7.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#414141

Inverted#FFB92F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#005ED4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#004BCDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original

Tritanopia#006C85no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 19.3 Royal blue · ΔE 19.4 Slate blue · ΔE 19.9 Dark blue · ΔE 25.4 Navy · ΔE 27 Rebecca purple · ΔE 28.6

Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 19.28, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D08A00

Analogous#00AED0, #2200D0

Triadic#D00046, #46D000

Split complementary#D02200, #AED000

Tetradic#D000AE, #D08A00, #00D022

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#9DBEFF

Lighter +30%#6A9CFF

Lighter +20%#377AFF

Lighter +10%#0458FF

Darker −10%#00359D

Darker −20%#00246A

Darker −30%#001337

Darker −40%#000104

More saturated +25%#0046D0

Less saturated −25%#1A4FB6

Channel breakdown

G70

B208

Red0 (0%)

Green70 (27.5%)

Blue208 (81.6%)

Hue219.81°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness40.78%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G 46 · B D0

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