Colour

#050A2B

#050A2B
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#050A2B is a blue with RGB values 5, 10, 43 and HSL 232°, 79%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 19.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#050A2B#050A2B

HEX#050A2B

RGBrgb(5, 10, 43)

RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.0392, 0.1686

RGB percentages2%, 3.9%, 16.9%

HSLhsl(232.1, 79.2%, 9.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(232.1, 88.4%, 16.9%)

CMYK88.4%, 76.7%, 0%, 83.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer330,283

CSS custom property--colour: #050A2B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00424WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness16.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 19.36:1

Contrast with white19.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#0B0B0B

Inverted#FAF5D4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#000F2Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#000C2Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original

Tritanopia#001219no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text19.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.08:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 23.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 38.3 Dark slateblue · ΔE 38.3 Midnight blue · ΔE 38.5 Dim grey · ΔE 46.6 Slate grey · ΔE 51.3

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 23.28, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2B2605

Analogous#051D2B, #13052B

Triadic#2B050A, #0A2B05

Split complementary#2B1305, #1D2B05

Tetradic#2B051D, #2B2605, #052B13

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#1A34E2

Lighter +30%#152AB4

Lighter +20%#101F86

Lighter +10%#0A1559

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#000630

Less saturated −25%#0B0E25

Channel breakdown

G10

B43

Red5 (2%)

Green10 (3.9%)

Blue43 (16.9%)

Hue232.11°

Saturation (HSL)79.17%

Lightness9.41%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 05 · G 0A · B 2B

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