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Recognised as Colour

#005ED0

  • #005ED0
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#005ED0 is a blue with RGB values 0, 94, 208 and HSL 213°, 100%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#005ED0#005ED0
HEX#005ED0
RGBrgb(0, 94, 208)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.3686, 0.8157
RGB percentages0%, 36.9%, 81.6%
HSLhsl(212.9, 100%, 40.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(212.9, 100%, 81.6%)
CMYK100%, 54.8%, 0%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer24,272
CSS custom property--colour: #005ED0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12559WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness100.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.98:1
Contrast with white5.98:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#FFA12F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006CD4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#005BCEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Tritanopia#007B8Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.98:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.51:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 7.1Slate blue · ΔE 16Dodgerblue · ΔE 21.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 21.5Medium purple · ΔE 24.6Dark slateblue · ΔE 25.8
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 7.1, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D07200
Analogous#00C6D0, #0A00D0
Triadic#D0005E, #5ED000
Split complementary#D00A00, #C6D000
Tetradic#D000C6, #D07200, #00D00A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9DC9FF
Lighter +30%#6AADFF
Lighter +20%#3791FF
Lighter +10%#0475FF
Darker −10%#00479D
Darker −20%#00306A
Darker −30%#001937
Darker −40%#000204
More saturated +25%#005ED0
Less saturated −25%#1A61B6

Channel breakdown

R0
G94
B208
Red0 (0%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue208 (81.6%)
Hue212.88°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness40.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 5E · B D0

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