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Colour

#0C05AF

  • #0C05AF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#0C05AF is a blue with RGB values 12, 5, 175 and HSL 242°, 94%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#0C05AF#0C05AF
HEX#0C05AF
RGBrgb(12, 5, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.0471, 0.0196, 0.6863
RGB percentages4.7%, 2%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(242.5, 94.4%, 35.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(242.5, 97.1%, 68.6%)
CMYK93.1%, 97.1%, 0%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer787,887
CSS custom property--colour: #0C05AF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03282WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness59.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.68:1
Contrast with white12.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#131313
Inverted#F3FA50

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#003BB3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#0029ADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.3 from the original
Tritanopia#004865no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 88.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 14.8Dark blue · ΔE 15.4Navy · ΔE 20.6Blue violet · ΔE 24.5Dark violet · ΔE 27.4Indigo · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 14.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A8AF05
Analogous#0553AF, #6105AF
Triadic#AF0C05, #05AF0C
Split complementary#AF6105, #53AF05
Tetradic#AF0553, #A8AF05, #05AF61

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8985FC
Lighter +30%#5A53FA
Lighter +20%#2A21F9
Lighter +10%#0F06E1
Darker −10%#09047D
Darker −20%#05024C
Darker −30%#02011A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0700B4
Less saturated −25%#211C99

Channel breakdown

R12
G5
B175
Red12 (4.7%)
Green5 (2%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue242.47°
Saturation (HSL)94.44%
Lightness35.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 0C · G 05 · B AF

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