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Colour

#0062EC

  • #0062EC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#0062EC is a blue with RGB values 0, 98, 236 and HSL 215°, 100%, 46%. 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

#0062EC#0062EC
HEX#0062EC
RGBrgb(0, 98, 236)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.3843, 0.9255
RGB percentages0%, 38.4%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(215.1, 100%, 46.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(215.1, 100%, 92.5%)
CMYK100%, 58.5%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer25,324
CSS custom property--colour: #0062EC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14791WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness109.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.31:1
Contrast with white5.31:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#575757
Inverted#FF9D13

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0075F1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#0062E9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00869Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.96:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 11.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 16.2Slate blue · ΔE 18.7Dodgerblue · ΔE 27.7Medium purple · ΔE 28Rebecca purple · ΔE 33.4
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 11.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EC8A00
Analogous#00D8EC, #1400EC
Triadic#EC0062, #62EC00
Split complementary#EC1400, #D8EC00
Tetradic#EC00D8, #EC8A00, #00EC14

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B9D6FF
Lighter +30%#86B8FF
Lighter +20%#539AFF
Lighter +10%#207DFF
Darker −10%#004DB9
Darker −20%#003886
Darker −30%#002253
Darker −40%#000D20
More saturated +25%#0062EC
Less saturated −25%#1D67CF

Channel breakdown

R0
G98
B236
Red0 (0%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue215.08°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness46.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 62 · B EC

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