Recognised as Colour
#0516A2
- #0516A2
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark blue
#0516A2 is a blue with RGB values 5, 22, 162 and HSL 234°, 94%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.
Colour values
#0516A2#0516A2
HEX#0516A2
RGBrgb(5, 22, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.0863, 0.6353
RGB percentages2%, 8.6%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(233.5, 94%, 32.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(233.5, 96.9%, 63.5%)
CMYK96.9%, 86.4%, 0%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer333,474
CSS custom property--colour: #0516A2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.03215WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness57.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.78:1
Contrast with white12.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1C1C1C
Inverted#FAE95D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A29105
Analogous#0565A2, #4205A2
Triadic#A20516, #16A205
Split complementary#A24205, #65A205
Tetradic#A20565, #A29105, #05A242
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R5
G22
B162
Red5 (2%)
Green22 (8.6%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue233.5°
Saturation (HSL)94.01%
Lightness32.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 05 · G 16 · B A2
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