Colour

#005CD2

#005CD2
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Royal blue

#005CD2 is a blue with RGB values 0, 92, 210 and HSL 214°, 100%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

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HEX#005CD2

RGBrgb(0, 92, 210)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.3608, 0.8235

RGB percentages0%, 36.1%, 82.4%

HSLhsl(213.7, 100%, 41.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(213.7, 100%, 82.4%)

CMYK100%, 56.2%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer23,762

CSS custom property--colour: #005CD2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12307WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness100 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.07:1

Contrast with white6.07:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#515151

Inverted#FFA32D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#006BD6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#005AD0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#007A8Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.46:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 6.6 Slate blue · ΔE 15.3 Medium slateblue · ΔE 19.9 Dodgerblue · ΔE 23 Medium purple · ΔE 24.7 Dark slateblue · ΔE 27

Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 6.64, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D27600

Analogous#00C5D2, #0D00D2

Triadic#D2005C, #5CD200

Split complementary#D20D00, #C5D200

Tetradic#D200C5, #D27600, #00D20D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#9FC9FF

Lighter +30%#6CACFF

Lighter +20%#3990FF

Lighter +10%#0673FF

Darker −10%#00469F

Darker −20%#002F6C

Darker −30%#001939

Darker −40%#000306

More saturated +25%#005CD2

Less saturated −25%#1A5FB8

Channel breakdown

G92

B210

Red0 (0%)

Green92 (36.1%)

Blue210 (82.4%)

Hue213.71°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness41.18%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G 5C · B D2

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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