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Recognised as Colour

#0060F0

  • #0060F0
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#0060F0 is a blue with RGB values 0, 96, 240 and HSL 216°, 100%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#0060F0#0060F0
HEX#0060F0
RGBrgb(0, 96, 240)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.3765, 0.9412
RGB percentages0%, 37.6%, 94.1%
HSLhsl(216, 100%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(216, 100%, 94.1%)
CMYK100%, 60%, 0%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer24,816
CSS custom property--colour: #0060F0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14657WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness109.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.34:1
Contrast with white5.34:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#565656
Inverted#FF9F0F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0075F5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0061EDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00869Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.93:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 14.9Medium slateblue · ΔE 16.5Slate blue · ΔE 20.5Medium purple · ΔE 29.9Dodgerblue · ΔE 31.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 34.7
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 14.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F09000
Analogous#00D8F0, #1800F0
Triadic#F00060, #60F000
Split complementary#F01800, #D8F000
Tetradic#F000D8, #F09000, #00F018

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BDD7FF
Lighter +30%#8AB9FF
Lighter +20%#579AFF
Lighter +10%#247CFF
Darker −10%#004CBD
Darker −20%#00378A
Darker −30%#002357
Darker −40%#000E24
More saturated +25%#0060F0
Less saturated −25%#1E66D2

Channel breakdown

R0
G96
B240
Red0 (0%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue240 (94.1%)
Hue216°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 60 · B F0

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