Colour

#0060FD

#0060FD
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium slateblue

#0060FD is a blue with RGB values 0, 96, 253 and HSL 217°, 100%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#0060FD#0060FD

HEX#0060FD

RGBrgb(0, 96, 253)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.3765, 0.9922

RGB percentages0%, 37.6%, 99.2%

HSLhsl(217.2, 100%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(217.2, 100%, 99.2%)

CMYK100%, 62.1%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer24,829

CSS custom property--colour: #0060FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15458WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness112.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.13:1

Contrast with white5.13:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#575757

Inverted#FF9F02

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0078FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#0063FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original

Tritanopia#008AA6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 84.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 19.4 Royal blue · ΔE 22 Slate blue · ΔE 25.9 Blue violet · ΔE 33.1 Medium purple · ΔE 34.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 35.9

Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 19.35, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FD9D00

Analogous#00DFFD, #1E00FD

Triadic#FD0060, #60FD00

Split complementary#FD1E00, #DFFD00

Tetradic#FD00DF, #FD9D00, #00FD1E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CADEFF

Lighter +30%#97BEFF

Lighter +20%#649FFF

Lighter +10%#317FFF

Darker −10%#004DCA

Darker −20%#003997

Darker −30%#002664

Darker −40%#001331

More saturated +25%#0060FD

Less saturated −25%#2068DD

Channel breakdown

G96

B253

Red0 (0%)

Green96 (37.6%)

Blue253 (99.2%)

Hue217.23°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness49.61%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G 60 · B FD

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