Recognised as Colour

#050EFD

#050EFD
Blue
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Nearest: Blue

#050EFD is a blue with RGB values 5, 14, 253 and HSL 238°, 98%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#050EFD#050EFD

HEX#050EFD

RGBrgb(5, 14, 253)

RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.0549, 0.9922

RGB percentages2%, 5.5%, 99.2%

HSLhsl(237.8, 98.4%, 50.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(237.8, 98%, 99.2%)

CMYK98%, 94.5%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer331,517

CSS custom property--colour: #050EFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07438WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness86.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.44:1

Contrast with white8.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1D1D1D

Inverted#FAF102

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#005AFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#003FFAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original

Tritanopia#006C95no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 116.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 3.3 Medium blue · ΔE 18.9 Blue violet · ΔE 33.2 Dark violet · ΔE 36.2 Dark orchid · ΔE 48.4 Dark blue · ΔE 49

Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 3.28, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FDF405

Analogous#058AFD, #7805FD

Triadic#FD050E, #0EFD05

Split complementary#FD7805, #8AFD05

Tetradic#FD058A, #FDF405, #05FD78

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CFD1FF

Lighter +30%#9DA0FE

Lighter +20%#6A70FE

Lighter +10%#383FFD

Darker −10%#0209CD

Darker −20%#01079B

Darker −30%#010568

Darker −40%#000236

More saturated +25%#030CFF

Less saturated −25%#252BDE

Channel breakdown

G14

B253

Red5 (2%)

Green14 (5.5%)

Blue253 (99.2%)

Hue237.82°

Saturation (HSL)98.41%

Lightness50.59%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 05 · G 0E · B FD

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