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Recognised as Colour

#0060C5

  • #0060C5
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#0060C5 is a blue with RGB values 0, 96, 197 and HSL 211°, 100%, 39%. 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

#0060C5#0060C5
HEX#0060C5
RGBrgb(0, 96, 197)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.3765, 0.7725
RGB percentages0%, 37.6%, 77.3%
HSLhsl(210.8, 100%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(210.8, 100%, 77.3%)
CMYK100%, 51.3%, 0%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer24,773
CSS custom property--colour: #0060C5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12397WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.04:1
Contrast with white6.04:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#535353
Inverted#FF9F3A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#176BC9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#005BC3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Tritanopia#007989no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.04:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.48:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 13.1Dodgerblue · ΔE 19.2Slate blue · ΔE 20Dark slateblue · ΔE 22.4Cornflower blue · ΔE 23.4Medium purple · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 13.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C56500
Analogous#00C3C5, #0200C5
Triadic#C50060, #60C500
Split complementary#C50200, #C3C500
Tetradic#C500C3, #C56500, #00C502

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#92C7FF
Lighter +30%#5FADFF
Lighter +20%#2C93FF
Lighter +10%#0079F8
Darker −10%#004792
Darker −20%#002E5F
Darker −30%#00152C
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0060C5
Less saturated −25%#1961AC

Channel breakdown

R0
G96
B197
Red0 (0%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue197 (77.3%)
Hue210.76°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 60 · B C5

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