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Recognised as Colour

#050C2D

  • #050C2D
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#050C2D is a blue with RGB values 5, 12, 45 and HSL 230°, 80%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 19.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#050C2D#050C2D
HEX#050C2D
RGBrgb(5, 12, 45)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.0471, 0.1765
RGB percentages2%, 4.7%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(229.5, 80%, 9.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(229.5, 88.9%, 17.6%)
CMYK88.9%, 73.3%, 0%, 82.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer330,797
CSS custom property--colour: #050C2D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00485WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness18 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 19.14:1
Contrast with white19.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#0D0D0D
Inverted#FAF3D2

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#00112Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#000D2Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00141Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text19.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.1:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 23.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2D2605
Analogous#05202D, #12052D
Triadic#2D050C, #0C2D05
Split complementary#2D1205, #202D05
Tetradic#2D0520, #2D2605, #052D12

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#193DE5
Lighter +30%#1431B7
Lighter +20%#0F2489
Lighter +10%#0A185B
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#000932
Less saturated −25%#0B1027

Channel breakdown

R5
G12
B45
Red5 (2%)
Green12 (4.7%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue229.5°
Saturation (HSL)80%
Lightness9.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 05 · G 0C · B 2D

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