Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#026FB5

  • #026FB5
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#026FB5 is a blue with RGB values 2, 111, 181 and HSL 203°, 98%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#026FB5#026FB5
HEX#026FB5
RGBrgb(2, 111, 181)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.4353, 0.7098
RGB percentages0.8%, 43.5%, 71%
HSLhsl(203.5, 97.8%, 35.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(203.5, 98.9%, 71%)
CMYK98.9%, 38.7%, 0%, 29%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer159,669
CSS custom property--colour: #026FB5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14718WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.33:1
Contrast with white5.33:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#FD904A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4C73B8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#3265B4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Tritanopia#008089no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.33:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.94:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 14.8Cornflower blue · ΔE 19.6Dodgerblue · ΔE 25.6Dark slateblue · ΔE 29.5Deep skyblue · ΔE 32.8Royal blue · ΔE 33.4
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 14.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B54802
Analogous#02B5A2, #0215B5
Triadic#B5026F, #6FB502
Split complementary#B50215, #B5A202
Tetradic#A202B5, #B54802, #16B502

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#85CFFE
Lighter +30%#53BBFD
Lighter +20%#20A6FD
Lighter +10%#038EE7
Darker −10%#015083
Darker −20%#013150
Darker −30%#00121E
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#006FB7
Less saturated −25%#196A9E

Channel breakdown

R2
G111
B181
Red2 (0.8%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue181 (71%)
Hue203.46°
Saturation (HSL)97.81%
Lightness35.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 02 · G 6F · B B5

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “026fb5” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.