Recognised as Colour

#020BE8

#020BE8
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#020BE8 is a blue with RGB values 2, 11, 232 and HSL 238°, 98%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#020BE8#020BE8

HEX#020BE8

RGBrgb(2, 11, 232)

RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.0431, 0.9098

RGB percentages0.8%, 4.3%, 91%

HSLhsl(237.7, 98.3%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(237.7, 99.1%, 91%)

CMYK99.1%, 95.3%, 0%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer134,120

CSS custom property--colour: #020BE8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06078WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness78.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.48:1

Contrast with white9.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#191919

Inverted#FDF417

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0051EDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#0039E5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original

Tritanopia#006288no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 108.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 10.2 Blue · ΔE 11.6 Blue violet · ΔE 27.7 Dark violet · ΔE 31 Dark blue · ΔE 40.2 Dark orchid · ΔE 42.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 10.24, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E8DF02

Analogous#027EE8, #6C02E8

Triadic#E8020B, #0BE802

Split complementary#E86C02, #7EE802

Tetradic#E8027E, #E8DF02, #02E86C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B8BAFE

Lighter +30%#858AFE

Lighter +20%#5259FE

Lighter +10%#2029FD

Darker −10%#0209B5

Darker −20%#010683

Darker −30%#010450

Darker −40%#00011E

More saturated +25%#0009EA

Less saturated −25%#1F26CB

Channel breakdown

G11

B232

Red2 (0.8%)

Green11 (4.3%)

Blue232 (91%)

Hue237.65°

Saturation (HSL)98.29%

Lightness45.88%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 02 · G 0B · B E8

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Colour values

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