Colour

#0636DB

#0636DB
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#0636DB is a blue with RGB values 6, 54, 219 and HSL 226°, 95%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

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HEX#0636DB

RGBrgb(6, 54, 219)

RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.2118, 0.8588

RGB percentages2.4%, 21.2%, 85.9%

HSLhsl(226.5, 94.7%, 44.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(226.5, 97.3%, 85.9%)

CMYK97.3%, 75.3%, 0%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer407,259

CSS custom property--colour: #0636DB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07792WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness84.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.21:1

Contrast with white8.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#383838

Inverted#F9C924

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0059E0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#0045D8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original

Tritanopia#006887no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 89.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.56:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 18.8 Blue violet · ΔE 22.8 Dark blue · ΔE 25.1 Medium slateblue · ΔE 29.3 Navy · ΔE 29.4 Dark violet · ΔE 29.5

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 18.8, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DBAB06

Analogous#06A1DB, #4006DB

Triadic#DB0636, #36DB06

Split complementary#DB4006, #A1DB06

Tetradic#DB06A1, #DBAB06, #06DB40

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B0C1FD

Lighter +30%#7F9BFB

Lighter +20%#4D74FA

Lighter +10%#1B4DF9

Darker −10%#052AA9

Darker −20%#031E78

Darker −30%#021146

Darker −40%#010514

More saturated +25%#0033E1

Less saturated −25%#2245BF

Channel breakdown

G54

B219

Red6 (2.4%)

Green54 (21.2%)

Blue219 (85.9%)

Hue226.48°

Saturation (HSL)94.67%

Lightness44.12%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 06 · G 36 · B DB

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Colour values

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