Recognised as Colour

#0230A3

#0230A3
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Navy

#0230A3 is a blue with RGB values 2, 48, 163 and HSL 223°, 98%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Navy.

Colour values

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HEX#0230A3

RGBrgb(2, 48, 163)

RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.1882, 0.6392

RGB percentages0.8%, 18.8%, 63.9%

HSLhsl(222.9, 97.6%, 32.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(222.9, 98.8%, 63.9%)

CMYK98.8%, 70.6%, 0%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer143,523

CSS custom property--colour: #0230A3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04771WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness66.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.75:1

Contrast with white10.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F

Inverted#FDCF5C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0045A6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#0036A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original

Tritanopia#005166no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Navy · ΔE 18.2 Midnight blue · ΔE 18.5 Dark blue · ΔE 19.6 Rebecca purple · ΔE 20.4 Slate blue · ΔE 20.5 Indigo · ΔE 21

Nearest named CSS colourNavy (#000080)ΔE 18.16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A37502

Analogous#0280A3, #2502A3

Triadic#A30230, #30A302

Split complementary#A32502, #80A302

Tetradic#A30280, #A37502, #02A325

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#749BFD

Lighter +30%#4177FD

Lighter +20%#0F53FC

Lighter +10%#033FD5

Darker −10%#012171

Darker −20%#01123E

Darker −30%#00030C

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#002FA5

Less saturated −25%#17398E

Channel breakdown

G48

B163

Red2 (0.8%)

Green48 (18.8%)

Blue163 (63.9%)

Hue222.86°

Saturation (HSL)97.58%

Lightness32.35%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 02 · G 30 · B A3

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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