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Colour

#005FD6

  • #005FD6
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#005FD6 is a blue with RGB values 0, 95, 214 and HSL 213°, 100%, 42%. 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

#005FD6#005FD6
HEX#005FD6
RGBrgb(0, 95, 214)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.3725, 0.8392
RGB percentages0%, 37.3%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(213.4, 100%, 42%)
HSV / HSBhsv(213.4, 100%, 83.9%)
CMYK100%, 55.6%, 0%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer24,534
CSS custom property--colour: #005FD6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13039WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.82:1
Contrast with white5.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#535353
Inverted#FFA029

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006EDAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#005DD4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#007D91no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 5.9Slate blue · ΔE 15.6Medium slateblue · ΔE 19.7Dodgerblue · ΔE 21.9Medium purple · ΔE 24.7Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 5.9, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D67700
Analogous#00CAD6, #0C00D6
Triadic#D6005F, #5FD600
Split complementary#D60C00, #CAD600
Tetradic#D600CA, #D67700, #00D60C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A3CCFF
Lighter +30%#70AFFF
Lighter +20%#3D93FF
Lighter +10%#0A77FF
Darker −10%#0048A3
Darker −20%#003270
Darker −30%#001B3D
Darker −40%#00040A
More saturated +25%#005FD6
Less saturated −25%#1B62BB

Channel breakdown

R0
G95
B214
Red0 (0%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue213.36°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness41.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 5F · B D6

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