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Recognised as Colour

#027EE8

  • #027EE8
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#027EE8 is a blue with RGB values 2, 126, 232 and HSL 208°, 98%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#027EE8#027EE8
HEX#027EE8
RGBrgb(2, 126, 232)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.4941, 0.9098
RGB percentages0.8%, 49.4%, 91%
HSLhsl(207.7, 98.3%, 45.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(207.7, 99.1%, 91%)
CMYK99.1%, 45.7%, 0%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer163,560
CSS custom property--colour: #027EE8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20761WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.15:1
Contrast with white4.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.15:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B
Inverted#FD8117

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4287ECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0075E6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Tritanopia#0098A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.08:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 7.1Cornflower blue · ΔE 15.4Royal blue · ΔE 16.3Slate blue · ΔE 26.2Medium purple · ΔE 28.1Medium slateblue · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 7.08, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E86C02
Analogous#02E8DF, #020BE8
Triadic#E8027E, #7EE802
Split complementary#E8020B, #E8DF02
Tetradic#DF02E8, #E86C02, #0BE802

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B8DEFE
Lighter +30%#85C6FE
Lighter +20%#52AFFE
Lighter +10%#2097FD
Darker −10%#0263B5
Darker −20%#014783
Darker −30%#012C50
Darker −40%#00101E
More saturated +25%#007EEA
Less saturated −25%#1F7CCB

Channel breakdown

R2
G126
B232
Red2 (0.8%)
Green126 (49.4%)
Blue232 (91%)
Hue207.65°
Saturation (HSL)98.29%
Lightness45.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 02 · G 7E · B E8

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