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Recognised as Colour

#026EDA

  • #026EDA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#026EDA is a blue with RGB values 2, 110, 218 and HSL 210°, 98%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#026EDA#026EDA
HEX#026EDA
RGBrgb(2, 110, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.4314, 0.8549
RGB percentages0.8%, 43.1%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(210, 98.2%, 43.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(210, 99.1%, 85.5%)
CMYK99.1%, 49.5%, 0%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer159,450
CSS custom property--colour: #026EDA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16227WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness111.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.95:1
Contrast with white4.95:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#FD9125

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2779DEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0068D8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Tritanopia#00899Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.25:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 10.9Dodgerblue · ΔE 13.5Cornflower blue · ΔE 20.6Slate blue · ΔE 20.9Medium purple · ΔE 25.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 10.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DA6E02
Analogous#02DADA, #0202DA
Triadic#DA026E, #6EDA02
Split complementary#DA0202, #DADA02
Tetradic#DA02DA, #DA6E02, #02DA02

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#AAD4FE
Lighter +30%#77BAFE
Lighter +20%#45A1FD
Lighter +10%#1288FD
Darker −10%#0254A7
Darker −20%#013B75
Darker −30%#012142
Darker −40%#000810
More saturated +25%#006EDC
Less saturated −25%#1D6EBF

Channel breakdown

R2
G110
B218
Red2 (0.8%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue210°
Saturation (HSL)98.18%
Lightness43.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 02 · G 6E · B DA

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