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Recognised as Colour

#024CC0

  • #024CC0
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#024CC0 is a blue with RGB values 2, 76, 192 and HSL 217°, 98%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#024CC0#024CC0
HEX#024CC0
RGBrgb(2, 76, 192)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.298, 0.7529
RGB percentages0.8%, 29.8%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(216.6, 97.9%, 38%)
HSV / HSBhsv(216.6, 99%, 75.3%)
CMYK99%, 60.4%, 0%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer150,720
CSS custom property--colour: #024CC0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08988WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness87.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.51:1
Contrast with white7.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#454545
Inverted#FDB33F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005DC4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#004DBEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Tritanopia#006A7Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.8:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 12Slate blue · ΔE 14.8Medium slateblue · ΔE 21Rebecca purple · ΔE 24.2Dark slateblue · ΔE 24.2Midnight blue · ΔE 26.1
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 11.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C07602
Analogous#02ABC0, #1702C0
Triadic#C0024C, #4CC002
Split complementary#C01702, #ABC002
Tetradic#C002AB, #C07602, #02C017

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#90BBFE
Lighter +30%#5E9CFD
Lighter +20%#2B7DFD
Lighter +10%#0360F2
Darker −10%#01388E
Darker −20%#01245B
Darker −30%#001029
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#004CC2
Less saturated −25%#1A51A8

Channel breakdown

R2
G76
B192
Red2 (0.8%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue216.63°
Saturation (HSL)97.94%
Lightness38.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 02 · G 4C · B C0

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