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Recognised as Colour

#025FAA

  • #025FAA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#025FAA is a blue with RGB values 2, 95, 170 and HSL 207°, 98%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#025FAA#025FAA
HEX#025FAA
RGBrgb(2, 95, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.3725, 0.6667
RGB percentages0.8%, 37.3%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(206.8, 97.7%, 33.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(206.8, 98.8%, 66.7%)
CMYK98.8%, 44.1%, 0%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer155,562
CSS custom property--colour: #025FAA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.111WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness92.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.52:1
Contrast with white6.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#515151
Inverted#FDA055

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3765ADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#1457A9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00717Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.22:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 21.7Dark slateblue · ΔE 22.3Cornflower blue · ΔE 22.6Dodgerblue · ΔE 26.1Royal blue · ΔE 28.6Slate blue · ΔE 32.5
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 21.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AA4D02
Analogous#02AAA1, #020BAA
Triadic#AA025F, #5FAA02
Split complementary#AA020B, #AAA102
Tetradic#A102AA, #AA4D02, #0BAA02

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#7BC3FD
Lighter +30%#48ACFD
Lighter +20%#1695FC
Lighter +10%#037BDC
Darker −10%#014378
Darker −20%#012745
Darker −30%#000A13
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#005FAC
Less saturated −25%#175D94

Channel breakdown

R2
G95
B170
Red2 (0.8%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue206.79°
Saturation (HSL)97.67%
Lightness33.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 02 · G 5F · B AA

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