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Colour

#0302AE

  • #0302AE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#0302AE is a blue with RGB values 3, 2, 174 and HSL 240°, 98%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#0302AE#0302AE
HEX#0302AE
RGBrgb(3, 2, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.0078, 0.6824
RGB percentages1.2%, 0.8%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(240.3, 97.7%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(240.3, 98.9%, 68.2%)
CMYK98.3%, 98.9%, 0%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer197,294
CSS custom property--colour: #0302AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03119WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness58.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.93:1
Contrast with white12.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#0F0F0F
Inverted#FCFD51

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#003AB2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0027ACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.1 from the original
Tritanopia#004765no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 88.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 14.4Dark blue · ΔE 15.7Navy · ΔE 21Blue violet · ΔE 24.9Dark violet · ΔE 27.7Indigo · ΔE 28.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 14.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ADAE02
Analogous#0257AE, #5902AE
Triadic#AE0302, #02AE03
Split complementary#AE5902, #57AE02
Tetradic#AE0257, #ADAE02, #02AE59

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#7F7EFE
Lighter +30%#4D4CFD
Lighter +20%#1B1AFC
Lighter +10%#0403E0
Darker −10%#02017C
Darker −20%#010149
Darker −30%#000017
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0100B0
Less saturated −25%#191898

Channel breakdown

R3
G2
B174
Red3 (1.2%)
Green2 (0.8%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue240.35°
Saturation (HSL)97.73%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 03 · G 02 · B AE

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