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Colour

#0C35C2

  • #0C35C2
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark blue

#0C35C2 is a blue with RGB values 12, 53, 194 and HSL 226°, 88%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#0C35C2#0C35C2
HEX#0C35C2
RGBrgb(12, 53, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.0471, 0.2078, 0.7608
RGB percentages4.7%, 20.8%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(226.5, 88.3%, 40.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(226.5, 93.8%, 76.1%)
CMYK93.8%, 72.7%, 0%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer800,194
CSS custom property--colour: #0C35C2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06519WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness77.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.12:1
Contrast with white9.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#363636
Inverted#F3CA3D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0051C6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0040C0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Tritanopia#005E78no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 79.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 18.6Navy · ΔE 21.1Medium slateblue · ΔE 23.9Slate blue · ΔE 24.2Indigo · ΔE 25.8Royal blue · ΔE 26.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 18.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C2990C
Analogous#0C90C2, #3E0CC2
Triadic#C20C35, #35C20C
Split complementary#C23E0C, #90C20C
Tetradic#C20C90, #C2990C, #0CC23E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A1B5F9
Lighter +30%#718FF6
Lighter +20%#4169F3
Lighter +10%#1143F0
Darker −10%#092892
Darker −20%#061B62
Darker −30%#030E32
Darker −40%#000102
More saturated +25%#002ECE
Less saturated −25%#2643A8

Channel breakdown

R12
G53
B194
Red12 (4.7%)
Green53 (20.8%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue226.48°
Saturation (HSL)88.35%
Lightness40.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 0C · G 35 · B C2

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