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Recognised as Colour

#025EBE

  • #025EBE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#025EBE is a blue with RGB values 2, 94, 190 and HSL 211°, 98%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#025EBE#025EBE
HEX#025EBE
RGBrgb(2, 94, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.3686, 0.7451
RGB percentages0.8%, 36.9%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(210.6, 97.9%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(210.6, 98.9%, 74.5%)
CMYK98.9%, 50.5%, 0%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer155,326
CSS custom property--colour: #025EBE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11736WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness96.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.27:1
Contrast with white6.27:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#515151
Inverted#FDA141

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1D68C1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0059BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Tritanopia#007685no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.35:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 15.9Dodgerblue · ΔE 20.4Dark slateblue · ΔE 20.9Slate blue · ΔE 21.6Cornflower blue · ΔE 23.1Medium purple · ΔE 26.9
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 15.88, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BE6202
Analogous#02BCBE, #0402BE
Triadic#BE025E, #5EBE02
Split complementary#BE0402, #BCBE02
Tetradic#BE02BC, #BE6202, #02BE04

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8EC5FE
Lighter +30%#5CABFD
Lighter +20%#2991FD
Lighter +10%#0377F0
Darker −10%#01458C
Darker −20%#012C59
Darker −30%#001327
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#005EC0
Less saturated −25%#1A5FA6

Channel breakdown

R2
G94
B190
Red2 (0.8%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue210.64°
Saturation (HSL)97.92%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 02 · G 5E · B BE

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