Recognised as Colour
#02388D
- #02388D
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slateblue
#02388D is a blue with RGB values 2, 56, 141 and HSL 217°, 97%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.
Colour values
#02388D#02388D
HEX#02388D
RGBrgb(2, 56, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.2196, 0.5529
RGB percentages0.8%, 22%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(216.7, 97.2%, 28%)
HSV / HSBhsv(216.7, 98.6%, 55.3%)
CMYK98.6%, 60.3%, 0%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer145,549
CSS custom property--colour: #02388D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.04764WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness64.1 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#333333
Inverted#FDC772
Colour vision & accessibility
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
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8D5702
Analogous#027E8D, #11028D
Triadic#8D0238, #388D02
Split complementary#8D1202, #7D8D02
Tetradic#8D027E, #8D5702, #028D12
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R2
G56
B141
Red2 (0.8%)
Green56 (22%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue216.69°
Saturation (HSL)97.2%
Lightness28.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 02 · G 38 · B 8D
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