Colour

#0060C2

#0060C2
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Royal blue

#0060C2 is a blue with RGB values 0, 96, 194 and HSL 210°, 100%, 38%. 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

#0060C2#0060C2

HEX#0060C2

RGBrgb(0, 96, 194)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.3765, 0.7608

RGB percentages0%, 37.6%, 76.1%

HSLhsl(210.3, 100%, 38%)

HSV / HSBhsv(210.3, 100%, 76.1%)

CMYK100%, 50.5%, 0%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer24,770

CSS custom property--colour: #0060C2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12261WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness98.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.08:1

Contrast with white6.08:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#535353

Inverted#FF9F3D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1D6AC6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original

Deuteranopia#005BC0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Tritanopia#007888no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.45:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 14.8 Dodgerblue · ΔE 19.4 Slate blue · ΔE 21.2 Dark slateblue · ΔE 21.8 Cornflower blue · ΔE 22.7 Medium purple · ΔE 26.5

Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 14.84, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C26200

Analogous#00C1C2, #0100C2

Triadic#C20060, #60C200

Split complementary#C20100, #C1C200

Tetradic#C200C1, #C26200, #00C201

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#8FC6FF

Lighter +30%#5CADFF

Lighter +20%#2993FF

Lighter +10%#0079F5

Darker −10%#00478F

Darker −20%#002E5C

Darker −30%#001429

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#0060C2

Less saturated −25%#1860AA

Channel breakdown

G96

B194

Red0 (0%)

Green96 (37.6%)

Blue194 (76.1%)

Hue210.31°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness38.04%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G 60 · B C2

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