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Recognised as Colour

#044C88

  • #044C88
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#044C88 is a blue with RGB values 4, 76, 136 and HSL 207°, 94%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#044C88#044C88
HEX#044C88
RGBrgb(4, 76, 136)
RGB (0–1)0.0157, 0.298, 0.5333
RGB percentages1.6%, 29.8%, 53.3%
HSLhsl(207.3, 94.3%, 27.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(207.3, 97.1%, 53.3%)
CMYK97.1%, 44.1%, 0%, 46.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer281,736
CSS custom property--colour: #044C88;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06972WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness74.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.77:1
Contrast with white8.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#414141
Inverted#FBB377

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2D518Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#134687no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Tritanopia#005B63no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 21.7Steel blue · ΔE 23.4Cornflower blue · ΔE 32.3Midnight blue · ΔE 33.2Slate grey · ΔE 36Dodgerblue · ΔE 37.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 21.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#884004
Analogous#048882, #040A88
Triadic#88044C, #4C8804
Split complementary#88040A, #888204
Tetradic#820488, #884004, #0A8804

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#5EB3FA
Lighter +30%#2C9CF9
Lighter +20%#0783EB
Lighter +10%#0568BA
Darker −10%#033056
Darker −20%#011525
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#004C8C
Less saturated −25%#164A77

Channel breakdown

R4
G76
B136
Red4 (1.6%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue136 (53.3%)
Hue207.27°
Saturation (HSL)94.29%
Lightness27.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 04 · G 4C · B 88

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