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Recognised as Colour

#005CC0

  • #005CC0
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#005CC0 is a blue with RGB values 0, 92, 192 and HSL 211°, 100%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#005CC0#005CC0
HEX#005CC0
RGBrgb(0, 92, 192)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.3608, 0.7529
RGB percentages0%, 36.1%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(211.3, 100%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(211.3, 100%, 75.3%)
CMYK100%, 52.1%, 0%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer23,744
CSS custom property--colour: #005CC0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1146WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.38:1
Contrast with white6.38:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#505050
Inverted#FFA33F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0F67C4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#0058BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Tritanopia#007585no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.29:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 13.7Slate blue · ΔE 19.7Dodgerblue · ΔE 20.9Dark slateblue · ΔE 21.1Cornflower blue · ΔE 24.7Medium purple · ΔE 26.1
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 13.69, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C06400
Analogous#00BCC0, #0400C0
Triadic#C0005C, #5CC000
Split complementary#C00400, #BCC000
Tetradic#C000BC, #C06400, #00C004

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8DC4FF
Lighter +30%#5AA9FF
Lighter +20%#278FFF
Lighter +10%#0074F3
Darker −10%#00448D
Darker −20%#002B5A
Darker −30%#001327
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#005CC0
Less saturated −25%#185DA8

Channel breakdown

R0
G92
B192
Red0 (0%)
Green92 (36.1%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue211.25°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 5C · B C0

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