Recognised as Colour

#050E2F

#050E2F
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#050E2F is a blue with RGB values 5, 14, 47 and HSL 227°, 81%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#050E2F#050E2F

HEX#050E2F

RGBrgb(5, 14, 47)

RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.0549, 0.1843

RGB percentages2%, 5.5%, 18.4%

HSLhsl(227.1, 80.8%, 10.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(227.1, 89.4%, 18.4%)

CMYK89.4%, 70.2%, 0%, 81.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer331,311

CSS custom property--colour: #050E2F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00552WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness19.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.91:1

Contrast with white18.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#0E0E0E

Inverted#FAF1D0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#001330no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#000F2Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Tritanopia#00161Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text18.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.11:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 24.6 Dark slateblue · ΔE 36.8 Midnight blue · ΔE 37.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 38.1 Dim grey · ΔE 46.2 Steel blue · ΔE 50.1

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 24.62, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2F2605

Analogous#05232F, #11052F

Triadic#2F050E, #0E2F05

Split complementary#2F1105, #232F05

Tetradic#2F0523, #2F2605, #052F11

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#1945E7

Lighter +30%#1437B9

Lighter +20%#0F298B

Lighter +10%#0A1C5D

Darker −10%#000001

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#000B34

Less saturated −25%#0B1229

Channel breakdown

G14

B47

Red5 (2%)

Green14 (5.5%)

Blue47 (18.4%)

Hue227.14°

Saturation (HSL)80.77%

Lightness10.2%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 05 · G 0E · B 2F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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