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Recognised as Colour

#005CE2

  • #005CE2
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#005CE2 is a blue with RGB values 0, 92, 226 and HSL 216°, 100%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#005CE2#005CE2
HEX#005CE2
RGBrgb(0, 92, 226)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.3608, 0.8863
RGB percentages0%, 36.1%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(215.6, 100%, 44.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(215.6, 100%, 88.6%)
CMYK100%, 59.3%, 0%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer23,778
CSS custom property--colour: #005CE2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13145WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.79:1
Contrast with white5.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#FFA31D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006FE6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#005CDFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Tritanopia#007F96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.63:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 10.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 16.3Slate blue · ΔE 17.1Medium purple · ΔE 27.3Dodgerblue · ΔE 28.3Rebecca purple · ΔE 31.1
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 10.69, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E28600
Analogous#00CDE2, #1500E2
Triadic#E2005C, #5CE200
Split complementary#E21500, #CDE200
Tetradic#E200CD, #E28600, #00E215

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#AFD0FF
Lighter +30%#7CB1FF
Lighter +20%#4993FF
Lighter +10%#1675FF
Darker −10%#0047AF
Darker −20%#00327C
Darker −30%#001E49
Darker −40%#000916
More saturated +25%#005CE2
Less saturated −25%#1C61C6

Channel breakdown

R0
G92
B226
Red0 (0%)
Green92 (36.1%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue215.58°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness44.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 5C · B E2

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