Colour

#005CC3

#005CC3
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Royal blue

#005CC3 is a blue with RGB values 0, 92, 195 and HSL 212°, 100%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#005CC3#005CC3

HEX#005CC3

RGBrgb(0, 92, 195)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.3608, 0.7647

RGB percentages0%, 36.1%, 76.5%

HSLhsl(211.7, 100%, 38.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(211.7, 100%, 76.5%)

CMYK100%, 52.8%, 0%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer23,747

CSS custom property--colour: #005CC3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11594WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness96.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.33:1

Contrast with white6.33:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#505050

Inverted#FFA33C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0368C7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#0058C1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Tritanopia#007686no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.32:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 12.1 Slate blue · ΔE 18.6 Dodgerblue · ΔE 20.8 Dark slateblue · ΔE 21.8 Cornflower blue · ΔE 25.5 Medium purple · ΔE 25.5

Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 12.09, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C36700

Analogous#00BEC3, #0500C3

Triadic#C3005C, #5CC300

Split complementary#C30500, #BEC300

Tetradic#C300BE, #C36700, #00C305

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#90C4FF

Lighter +30%#5DA9FF

Lighter +20%#2A8EFF

Lighter +10%#0074F6

Darker −10%#004490

Darker −20%#002C5D

Darker −30%#00142A

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#005CC3

Less saturated −25%#185DAB

Channel breakdown

G92

B195

Red0 (0%)

Green92 (36.1%)

Blue195 (76.5%)

Hue211.69°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness38.24%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G 5C · B C3

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