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Recognised as Colour

#0C2EBF

  • #0C2EBF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark blue

#0C2EBF is a blue with RGB values 12, 46, 191 and HSL 229°, 88%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#0C2EBF#0C2EBF
HEX#0C2EBF
RGBrgb(12, 46, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.0471, 0.1804, 0.749
RGB percentages4.7%, 18%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(228.6, 88.2%, 39.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(228.6, 93.7%, 74.9%)
CMYK93.7%, 75.9%, 0%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer798,399
CSS custom property--colour: #0C2EBF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05794WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness73.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.73:1
Contrast with white9.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#313131
Inverted#F3D140

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#004DC3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#003BBDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Tritanopia#005A75no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 81 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 16.7, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BF9D0C
Analogous#0C87BF, #440CBF
Triadic#BF0C2E, #2EBF0C
Split complementary#BF440C, #87BF0C
Tetradic#BF0C87, #BF9D0C, #0CBF44

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#9EAFF9
Lighter +30%#6E88F6
Lighter +20%#3E60F3
Lighter +10%#0F3AEF
Darker −10%#09228F
Darker −20%#06175F
Darker −30%#030B2F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0027CB
Less saturated −25%#253EA6

Channel breakdown

R12
G46
B191
Red12 (4.7%)
Green46 (18%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue228.6°
Saturation (HSL)88.18%
Lightness39.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 0C · G 2E · B BF

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