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Recognised as Colour

#0C2C4E

  • #0C2C4E
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#0C2C4E is a blue with RGB values 12, 44, 78 and HSL 211°, 73%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#0C2C4E#0C2C4E
HEX#0C2C4E
RGBrgb(12, 44, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.0471, 0.1725, 0.3059
RGB percentages4.7%, 17.3%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(210.9, 73.3%, 17.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(210.9, 84.6%, 30.6%)
CMYK84.6%, 43.6%, 0%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer797,774
CSS custom property--colour: #0C2C4E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0243WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness43.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.13:1
Contrast with white14.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#282828
Inverted#F3D3B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1C2E4Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Deuteranopia#11284Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Tritanopia#003439no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.13:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 28.4Black · ΔE 30Dark slateblue · ΔE 32.4Dim grey · ΔE 36.2Steel blue · ΔE 36.4Slate grey · ΔE 38.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 28.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4E2E0C
Analogous#0C4D4E, #0D0C4E
Triadic#4E0C2C, #2C4E0C
Split complementary#4E0D0C, #4D4E0C
Tetradic#4E0C4D, #4E2E0C, #0C4E0D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#4491E2
Lighter +30%#2077D3
Lighter +20%#1A5EA6
Lighter +10%#13457A
Darker −10%#051322
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#012C59
Less saturated −25%#172C43

Channel breakdown

R12
G44
B78
Red12 (4.7%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue210.91°
Saturation (HSL)73.33%
Lightness17.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 0C · G 2C · B 4E

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