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Recognised as Colour

#0060A2

  • #0060A2
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#0060A2 is a blue with RGB values 0, 96, 162 and HSL 204°, 100%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#0060A2#0060A2
HEX#0060A2
RGBrgb(0, 96, 162)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.3765, 0.6353
RGB percentages0%, 37.6%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(204.4, 100%, 31.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(204.4, 100%, 63.5%)
CMYK100%, 40.7%, 0%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer24,738
CSS custom property--colour: #0060A2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10974WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness91.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.57:1
Contrast with white6.57:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#505050
Inverted#FF9F5D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3F64A5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#2557A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Tritanopia#007079no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.19:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 17.5Cornflower blue · ΔE 24.6Dark slateblue · ΔE 25.5Dodgerblue · ΔE 30.1Royal blue · ΔE 34.4Slate grey · ΔE 34.6
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 17.47, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A24200
Analogous#00A293, #000FA2
Triadic#A20060, #60A200
Split complementary#A2000F, #A29300
Tetradic#9300A2, #A24200, #0FA200

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#6FC4FF
Lighter +30%#3CB0FF
Lighter +20%#099BFF
Lighter +10%#007ED5
Darker −10%#00426F
Darker −20%#00243C
Darker −30%#000509
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0060A2
Less saturated −25%#145C8E

Channel breakdown

R0
G96
B162
Red0 (0%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue204.44°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness31.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 60 · B A2

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