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Recognised as Colour

#065EDC

  • #065EDC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#065EDC is a blue with RGB values 6, 94, 220 and HSL 215°, 95%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#065EDC#065EDC
HEX#065EDC
RGBrgb(6, 94, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.3686, 0.8627
RGB percentages2.4%, 36.9%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(215.3, 94.7%, 44.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(215.3, 97.3%, 86.3%)
CMYK97.3%, 57.3%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer417,500
CSS custom property--colour: #065EDC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13211WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.77:1
Contrast with white5.77:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#545454
Inverted#F9A123

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006FE0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#005DDAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Tritanopia#007E94no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.64:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 6.9Slate blue · ΔE 15.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 17.4Dodgerblue · ΔE 24.6Medium purple · ΔE 25.3Rebecca purple · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 6.91, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DC8406
Analogous#06C9DC, #1906DC
Triadic#DC065E, #5EDC06
Split complementary#DC1906, #C9DC06
Tetradic#DC06C9, #DC8406, #06DC19

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B1D0FD
Lighter +30%#7FB2FC
Lighter +20%#4E95FA
Lighter +10%#1C77F9
Darker −10%#0549AA
Darker −20%#033479
Darker −30%#021E47
Darker −40%#010915
More saturated +25%#005DE2
Less saturated −25%#2263C0

Channel breakdown

R6
G94
B220
Red6 (2.4%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue215.33°
Saturation (HSL)94.69%
Lightness44.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 06 · G 5E · B DC

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