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Colour

#024BF6

  • #024BF6
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#024BF6 is a blue with RGB values 2, 75, 246 and HSL 222°, 98%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#024BF6#024BF6
HEX#024BF6
RGBrgb(2, 75, 246)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.2941, 0.9647
RGB percentages0.8%, 29.4%, 96.5%
HSLhsl(222, 98.4%, 48.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(222, 99.2%, 96.5%)
CMYK99.2%, 69.5%, 0%, 3.5%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer150,518
CSS custom property--colour: #024BF6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11699WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness101 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.29:1
Contrast with white6.29:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#484848
Inverted#FDB409

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#006BFBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0055F3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original
Tritanopia#007C9Bno 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 text6.29:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.34:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 24.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#F6AD02
Analogous#02C5F6, #3302F6
Triadic#F6024B, #4BF602
Split complementary#F63302, #C5F602
Tetradic#F602C5, #F6AD02, #02F633

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#C5D7FF
Lighter +30%#93B3FE
Lighter +20%#608FFE
Lighter +10%#2E6CFD
Darker −10%#023CC3
Darker −20%#012C91
Darker −30%#011D5E
Darker −40%#000D2C
More saturated +25%#004AF8
Less saturated −25%#2157D7

Channel breakdown

R2
G75
B246
Red2 (0.8%)
Green75 (29.4%)
Blue246 (96.5%)
Hue222.05°
Saturation (HSL)98.39%
Lightness48.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 02 · G 4B · B F6

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