Colour

#0265CC

#0265CC
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Royal blue

#0265CC is a blue with RGB values 2, 101, 204 and HSL 211°, 98%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#0265CC#0265CC

HEX#0265CC

RGBrgb(2, 101, 204)

RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.3961, 0.8

RGB percentages0.8%, 39.6%, 80%

HSLhsl(210.6, 98.1%, 40.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(210.6, 99%, 80%)

CMYK99%, 50.5%, 0%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer157,132

CSS custom property--colour: #0265CC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1368WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness103.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.62:1

Contrast with white5.62:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#575757

Inverted#FD9A33

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1F70D0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#0060CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Tritanopia#007E8Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.74:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 12.3 Dodgerblue · ΔE 17.1 Slate blue · ΔE 20.2 Cornflower blue · ΔE 22.1 Dark slateblue · ΔE 24.2 Medium purple · ΔE 25.6

Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 12.26, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#CC6902

Analogous#02CACC, #0402CC

Triadic#CC0265, #65CC02

Split complementary#CC0402, #CACC02

Tetradic#CC02CA, #CC6902, #02CC04

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#9CCCFE

Lighter +30%#69B2FE

Lighter +20%#3798FD

Lighter +10%#047EFD

Darker −10%#024C99

Darker −20%#013367

Darker −30%#011A34

Darker −40%#000102

More saturated +25%#0065CE

Less saturated −25%#1C66B2

Channel breakdown

G101

B204

Red2 (0.8%)

Green101 (39.6%)

Blue204 (80%)

Hue210.59°

Saturation (HSL)98.06%

Lightness40.39%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 02 · G 65 · B CC

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