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Recognised as Colour

#006ED2

  • #006ED2
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#006ED2 is a blue with RGB values 0, 110, 210 and HSL 209°, 100%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#006ED2#006ED2
HEX#006ED2
RGBrgb(0, 110, 210)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.4314, 0.8235
RGB percentages0%, 43.1%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(208.6, 100%, 41.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(208.6, 100%, 82.4%)
CMYK100%, 47.6%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer28,370
CSS custom property--colour: #006ED2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15805WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.05:1
Contrast with white5.05:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E
Inverted#FF912D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3278D6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#0067D0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Tritanopia#008696no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.16:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 13.8Royal blue · ΔE 15.3Cornflower blue · ΔE 18.1Slate blue · ΔE 23.6Dark slateblue · ΔE 26.6Medium purple · ΔE 27
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 13.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D26400
Analogous#00D2CD, #0005D2
Triadic#D2006E, #6ED200
Split complementary#D20005, #D2CD00
Tetradic#CD00D2, #D26400, #05D200

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9FD1FF
Lighter +30%#6CB9FF
Lighter +20%#39A1FF
Lighter +10%#0688FF
Darker −10%#00539F
Darker −20%#00396C
Darker −30%#001E39
Darker −40%#000306
More saturated +25%#006ED2
Less saturated −25%#1A6DB8

Channel breakdown

R0
G110
B210
Red0 (0%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue208.57°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness41.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 6E · B D2

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