Colour
#02209E
- #02209E
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark blue
#02209E is a blue with RGB values 2, 32, 158 and HSL 228°, 98%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.
Colour values
#02209E#02209E
HEX#02209E
RGBrgb(2, 32, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.1255, 0.6196
RGB percentages0.8%, 12.5%, 62%
HSLhsl(228.5, 97.5%, 31.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(228.5, 98.7%, 62%)
CMYK98.7%, 79.7%, 0%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer139,422
CSS custom property--colour: #02209E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.03515WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness58.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.33:1
Contrast with white12.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#232323
Inverted#FDDF61
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.33:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9E8002
Analogous#026E9E, #32029E
Triadic#9E0220, #209E02
Split complementary#9E3202, #6E9E02
Tetradic#9E026E, #9E8002, #029E32
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R2
G32
B158
Red2 (0.8%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue228.46°
Saturation (HSL)97.5%
Lightness31.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 02 · G 20 · B 9E
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