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Colour

#051EBD

  • #051EBD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#051EBD is a blue with RGB values 5, 30, 189 and HSL 232°, 95%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#051EBD#051EBD
HEX#051EBD
RGBrgb(5, 30, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.1176, 0.7412
RGB percentages2%, 11.8%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(231.8, 94.8%, 38%)
HSV / HSBhsv(231.8, 97.4%, 74.1%)
CMYK97.4%, 84.1%, 0%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer335,549
CSS custom property--colour: #051EBD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04635WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness67.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.9:1
Contrast with white10.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#242424
Inverted#FAE142

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0046C1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#0033BAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Tritanopia#005371no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 86.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 16.8Dark blue · ΔE 16.8Navy · ΔE 21.6Blue violet · ΔE 23.6Indigo · ΔE 28.2Dark violet · ΔE 28.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 16.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BDA405
Analogous#057ABD, #4805BD
Triadic#BD051E, #1EBD05
Split complementary#BD4805, #7ABD05
Tetradic#BD057A, #BDA405, #05BD48

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#92A0FC
Lighter +30%#6075FB
Lighter +20%#2F4AF9
Lighter +10%#0626EF
Darker −10%#04168B
Darker −20%#020E5A
Darker −30%#010628
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#001AC2
Less saturated −25%#1D30A5

Channel breakdown

R5
G30
B189
Red5 (2%)
Green30 (11.8%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue231.85°
Saturation (HSL)94.85%
Lightness38.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 05 · G 1E · B BD

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