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Colour

#0069A0

  • #0069A0
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#0069A0 is a blue with RGB values 0, 105, 160 and HSL 201°, 100%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#0069A0#0069A0
HEX#0069A0
RGBrgb(0, 105, 160)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.4118, 0.6275
RGB percentages0%, 41.2%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(200.6, 100%, 31.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(200.6, 100%, 62.7%)
CMYK100%, 34.4%, 0%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer27,040
CSS custom property--colour: #0069A0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12641WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness96.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.95:1
Contrast with white5.95:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#575757
Inverted#FF965F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4E6BA2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#395E9Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original
Tritanopia#00777Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.53:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 11.2Cornflower blue · ΔE 27.1Slate grey · ΔE 28.3Light slate grey · ΔE 29.2Dark slateblue · ΔE 32.9Deep skyblue · ΔE 33.6
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 11.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A03700
Analogous#00A087, #0019A0
Triadic#A00069, #69A000
Split complementary#A00019, #A08700
Tetradic#8700A0, #A03700, #19A000

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#6DCDFF
Lighter +30%#3ABBFF
Lighter +20%#07AAFF
Lighter +10%#008AD3
Darker −10%#00486D
Darker −20%#00263A
Darker −30%#000507
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0069A0
Less saturated −25%#14638C

Channel breakdown

R0
G105
B160
Red0 (0%)
Green105 (41.2%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue200.63°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness31.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 69 · B A0

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