Colour

#050ED0

#050ED0
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#050ED0 is a blue with RGB values 5, 14, 208 and HSL 237°, 95%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#050ED0#050ED0

HEX#050ED0

RGBrgb(5, 14, 208)

RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.0549, 0.8157

RGB percentages2%, 5.5%, 81.6%

HSLhsl(237.3, 95.3%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(237.3, 97.6%, 81.6%)

CMYK97.6%, 93.3%, 0%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer331,472

CSS custom property--colour: #050ED0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.049WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness71.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.61:1

Contrast with white10.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1A1A1A

Inverted#FAF12F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0049D5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#0033CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.9 from the original

Tritanopia#00587Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 99.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text10.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 2.7 Blue · ΔE 22.9 Blue violet · ΔE 23 Dark violet · ΔE 26.8 Dark blue · ΔE 29 Navy · ΔE 34.2

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 2.67, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D0C705

Analogous#0573D0, #6205D0

Triadic#D0050E, #0ED005

Split complementary#D06205, #73D005

Tetradic#D00573, #D0C705, #05D062

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#A4A8FD

Lighter +30%#7278FC

Lighter +20%#4149FA

Lighter +10%#0F19F9

Darker −10%#040B9E

Darker −20%#03076C

Darker −30%#01043B

Darker −40%#000109

More saturated +25%#0009D5

Less saturated −25%#2026B5

Channel breakdown

G14

B208

Red5 (2%)

Green14 (5.5%)

Blue208 (81.6%)

Hue237.34°

Saturation (HSL)95.31%

Lightness41.76%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 05 · G 0E · B D0

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