Colour

#0382CE

#0382CE
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Cornflower blue

#0382CE is a blue with RGB values 3, 130, 206 and HSL 202°, 97%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#0382CE#0382CE

HEX#0382CE

RGBrgb(3, 130, 206)

RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.5098, 0.8078

RGB percentages1.2%, 51%, 80.8%

HSLhsl(202.5, 97.1%, 41%)

HSV / HSBhsv(202.5, 98.5%, 80.8%)

CMYK98.5%, 36.9%, 0%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer230,094

CSS custom property--colour: #0382CE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20441WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness121.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.09:1

Contrast with white4.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.09:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C

Inverted#FC7D31

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5D86D1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#4076CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original

Tritanopia#00959Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.13:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 14.5 Steel blue · ΔE 15.4 Dodgerblue · ΔE 20.9 Deep skyblue · ΔE 26.4 Royal blue · ΔE 33.2 Light skyblue · ΔE 34.6

Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 14.51, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CE4F03

Analogous#03CEB5, #031CCE

Triadic#CE0382, #82CE03

Split complementary#CE031C, #CEB503

Tetradic#B503CE, #CE4F03, #1CCE03

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#9FDAFE

Lighter +30%#6DC7FD

Lighter +20%#3BB4FC

Lighter +10%#09A1FB

Darker −10%#02629C

Darker −20%#024369

Darker −30%#012337

Darker −40%#000305

More saturated +25%#0083D1

Less saturated −25%#1D7BB4

Channel breakdown

G130

B206

Red3 (1.2%)

Green130 (51%)

Blue206 (80.8%)

Hue202.46°

Saturation (HSL)97.13%

Lightness40.98%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 03 · G 82 · B CE

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Colour values

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