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Recognised as Colour

#0265C2

  • #0265C2
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#0265C2 is a blue with RGB values 2, 101, 194 and HSL 209°, 98%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#0265C2#0265C2
HEX#0265C2
RGBrgb(2, 101, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.3961, 0.7608
RGB percentages0.8%, 39.6%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(209.1, 98%, 38.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(209.1, 99%, 76.1%)
CMYK99%, 47.9%, 0%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer157,122
CSS custom property--colour: #0265C2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13215WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness101.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.76:1
Contrast with white5.76:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#575757
Inverted#FD9A3D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2D6EC5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#005FC0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Tritanopia#007C8Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.64:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 18.1Dodgerblue · ΔE 18.3Cornflower blue · ΔE 19.9Dark slateblue · ΔE 22.9Slate blue · ΔE 24.3Medium purple · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 18.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C25F02
Analogous#02C2BF, #0205C2
Triadic#C20265, #65C202
Split complementary#C20205, #C2BF02
Tetradic#BF02C2, #C25F02, #05C202

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#92CAFE
Lighter +30%#60B1FD
Lighter +20%#2D98FD
Lighter +10%#037FF4
Darker −10%#014B90
Darker −20%#01305D
Darker −30%#00162B
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0065C4
Less saturated −25%#1A64AA

Channel breakdown

R2
G101
B194
Red2 (0.8%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue209.06°
Saturation (HSL)97.96%
Lightness38.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 02 · G 65 · B C2

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