Recognised as Colour

#024AF5

#024AF5
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#024AF5 is a blue with RGB values 2, 74, 245 and HSL 222°, 98%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

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HEX#024AF5

RGBrgb(2, 74, 245)

RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.2902, 0.9608

RGB percentages0.8%, 29%, 96.1%

HSLhsl(222.2, 98.4%, 48.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(222.2, 99.2%, 96.1%)

CMYK99.2%, 69.8%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer150,261

CSS custom property--colour: #024AF5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11503WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness100.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.36:1

Contrast with white6.36:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#474747

Inverted#FDB50A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#006AFAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#0054F2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original

Tritanopia#007B9Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 92.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.3:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 24.1 Blue violet · ΔE 25.2 Medium slateblue · ΔE 27.3 Dark blue · ΔE 32.6 Dark violet · ΔE 33 Dark orchid · ΔE 33.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 24.05, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F5AD02

Analogous#02C4F5, #3302F5

Triadic#F5024A, #4AF502

Split complementary#F53402, #C4F502

Tetradic#F502C4, #F5AD02, #02F534

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C4D6FF

Lighter +30%#92B2FE

Lighter +20%#5F8EFE

Lighter +10%#2D6BFD

Darker −10%#023BC2

Darker −20%#012B90

Darker −30%#011C5D

Darker −40%#000D2B

More saturated +25%#0049F7

Less saturated −25%#2157D6

Channel breakdown

G74

B245

Red2 (0.8%)

Green74 (29%)

Blue245 (96.1%)

Hue222.22°

Saturation (HSL)98.38%

Lightness48.43%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 02 · G 4A · B F5

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