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Recognised as Colour

#0500FC

  • #0500FC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue

#0500FC is a blue with RGB values 5, 0, 252 and HSL 241°, 100%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#0500FC#0500FC
HEX#0500FC
RGBrgb(5, 0, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0, 0.9882
RGB percentages2%, 0%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(241.2, 100%, 49.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(241.2, 100%, 98.8%)
CMYK98%, 100%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer327,932
CSS custom property--colour: #0500FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07061WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness85.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.71:1
Contrast with white8.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#131313
Inverted#FAFF03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0058FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#003DF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.8 from the original
Tritanopia#006A94no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 117.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 1.3Medium blue · ΔE 20.3Blue violet · ΔE 34.7Dark violet · ΔE 37.3Dark orchid · ΔE 49.9Dark blue · ΔE 50.3
Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 1.33, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F7FC00
Analogous#0079FC, #8300FC
Triadic#FC0500, #00FC05
Split complementary#FC8300, #79FC00
Tetradic#FC0079, #F7FC00, #00FC83

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CAC9FF
Lighter +30%#9896FF
Lighter +20%#6663FF
Lighter +10%#3430FF
Darker −10%#0400C9
Darker −20%#030096
Darker −30%#020063
Darker −40%#010030
More saturated +25%#0500FC
Less saturated −25%#2320DD

Channel breakdown

R5
G0
B252
Red5 (2%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue241.19°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness49.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 05 · G 00 · B FC

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