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Recognised as Colour

#0C3BC4

  • #0C3BC4
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark blue

#0C3BC4 is a blue with RGB values 12, 59, 196 and HSL 225°, 88%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#0C3BC4#0C3BC4
HEX#0C3BC4
RGBrgb(12, 59, 196)
RGB (0–1)0.0471, 0.2314, 0.7686
RGB percentages4.7%, 23.1%, 76.9%
HSLhsl(224.7, 88.5%, 40.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(224.7, 93.9%, 76.9%)
CMYK93.9%, 69.9%, 0%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer801,732
CSS custom property--colour: #0C3BC4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07192WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness80.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.61:1
Contrast with white8.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#F3C43B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0054C8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0043C2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00627Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 20.8Slate blue · ΔE 21.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 21.8Navy · ΔE 22.5Royal blue · ΔE 23Indigo · ΔE 26.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 20.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C4950C
Analogous#0C97C4, #390CC4
Triadic#C40C3B, #3BC40C
Split complementary#C4390C, #97C40C
Tetradic#C40C97, #C4950C, #0CC439

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A3B9F9
Lighter +30%#7394F6
Lighter +20%#4370F3
Lighter +10%#124BF1
Darker −10%#092D94
Darker −20%#061E64
Darker −30%#031034
Darker −40%#000104
More saturated +25%#0035D0
Less saturated −25%#2648AA

Channel breakdown

R12
G59
B196
Red12 (4.7%)
Green59 (23.1%)
Blue196 (76.9%)
Hue224.67°
Saturation (HSL)88.46%
Lightness40.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 0C · G 3B · B C4

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