Colour

#050C1E

#050C1E
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#050C1E is a blue with RGB values 5, 12, 30 and HSL 223°, 71%, 7%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 19.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#050C1E#050C1E

HEX#050C1E

RGBrgb(5, 12, 30)

RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.0471, 0.1176

RGB percentages2%, 4.7%, 11.8%

HSLhsl(223.2, 71.4%, 6.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(223.2, 83.3%, 11.8%)

CMYK83.3%, 60%, 0%, 88.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer330,782

CSS custom property--colour: #050C1E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00389WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness14 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 19.48:1

Contrast with white19.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA

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

Greyscale equivalent#0C0C0C

Inverted#FAF3E1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#050E1Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#030C1Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original

Tritanopia#001013no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text19.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

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

Named colours

Black · ΔE 12.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 32.2 Dim grey · ΔE 42.6 Dark slateblue · ΔE 47.1 Midnight blue · ΔE 49.3 Slate grey · ΔE 49.5

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 12.58, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1E1705

Analogous#05181E, #0B051E

Triadic#1E050C, #0C1E05

Split complementary#1E0A05, #191E05

Tetradic#1E0518, #1E1705, #051E0A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#2252CD

Lighter +30%#1B40A1

Lighter +20%#142F75

Lighter +10%#0C1D4A

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#010A22

Less saturated −25%#090E1A

Channel breakdown

G12

B30

Red5 (2%)

Green12 (4.7%)

Blue30 (11.8%)

Hue223.2°

Saturation (HSL)71.43%

Lightness6.86%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 05 · G 0C · B 1E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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