Colour

#03002C

#03002C
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#03002C is a blue with RGB values 3, 0, 44 and HSL 244°, 100%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 20.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#03002C#03002C

HEX#03002C

RGBrgb(3, 0, 44)

RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0, 0.1725

RGB percentages1.2%, 0%, 17.3%

HSLhsl(244.1, 100%, 8.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(244.1, 100%, 17.3%)

CMYK93.2%, 100%, 0%, 82.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer196,652

CSS custom property--colour: #03002C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00201WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness14.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 20.19:1

Contrast with white20.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#040404

Inverted#FCFFD3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#00092Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#00052Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original

Tritanopia#000C15no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text20.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.04:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 28.2 Midnight blue · ΔE 34.1 Dark slateblue · ΔE 36.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 43.7 Rebecca purple · ΔE 48.8 Dim grey · ΔE 51.1

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 28.22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#292C00

Analogous#00132C, #19002C

Triadic#2C0300, #002C03

Split complementary#2C1900, #132C00

Tetradic#2C0013, #292C00, #002C19

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#1100F8

Lighter +30%#0D00C5

Lighter +20%#0A0092

Lighter +10%#06005F

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#03002C

Less saturated −25%#080627

Channel breakdown

B44

Red3 (1.2%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue44 (17.3%)

Hue244.09°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness8.63%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 03 · G 00 · B 2C

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Colour values

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