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Colour

#0096F4

  • #0096F4
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#0096F4 is a blue with RGB values 0, 150, 244 and HSL 203°, 100%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#0096F4#0096F4
HEX#0096F4
RGBrgb(0, 150, 244)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.5882, 0.9569
RGB percentages0%, 58.8%, 95.7%
HSLhsl(203.1, 100%, 47.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(203.1, 100%, 95.7%)
CMYK100%, 38.5%, 0%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer38,644
CSS custom property--colour: #0096F4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28344WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.67:1
Contrast with white3.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#FF690B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#679BF8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#4388F2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original
Tritanopia#00ADB9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.15:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 10.7Dodgerblue · ΔE 11.5Steel blue · ΔE 25.6Deep skyblue · ΔE 26.3Royal blue · ΔE 29.4Light skyblue · ΔE 35.8
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 10.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F45E00
Analogous#00F4D8, #001CF4
Triadic#F40096, #96F400
Split complementary#F4001C, #F4D800
Tetradic#D800F4, #F45E00, #1CF400

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C1E7FF
Lighter +30%#8ED3FF
Lighter +20%#5BC0FF
Lighter +10%#28ACFF
Darker −10%#0077C1
Darker −20%#00578E
Darker −30%#00385B
Darker −40%#001928
More saturated +25%#0096F4
Less saturated −25%#1F8FD6

Channel breakdown

R0
G150
B244
Red0 (0%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue244 (95.7%)
Hue203.11°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness47.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 96 · B F4

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