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Recognised as Colour

#0C44D4

  • #0C44D4
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#0C44D4 is a blue with RGB values 12, 68, 212 and HSL 223°, 89%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#0C44D4#0C44D4
HEX#0C44D4
RGBrgb(12, 68, 212)
RGB (0–1)0.0471, 0.2667, 0.8314
RGB percentages4.7%, 26.7%, 83.1%
HSLhsl(223.2, 89.3%, 43.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(223.2, 94.3%, 83.1%)
CMYK94.3%, 67.9%, 0%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer804,052
CSS custom property--colour: #0C44D4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08966WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness88.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.52:1
Contrast with white7.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#424242
Inverted#F3BB2B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005ED8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#004BD1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Tritanopia#006C86no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 80 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 20.2Slate blue · ΔE 22.3Royal blue · ΔE 22.4Dark blue · ΔE 24.8Navy · ΔE 27Blue violet · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 20.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D49C0C
Analogous#0CA8D4, #380CD4
Triadic#D40C44, #44D40C
Split complementary#D4380C, #A8D40C
Tetradic#D40CA8, #D49C0C, #0CD438

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B1C6FB
Lighter +30%#81A2F8
Lighter +20%#517FF5
Lighter +10%#215BF2
Darker −10%#0935A4
Darker −20%#072573
Darker −30%#041643
Darker −40%#010613
More saturated +25%#003FE0
Less saturated −25%#2850B8

Channel breakdown

R12
G68
B212
Red12 (4.7%)
Green68 (26.7%)
Blue212 (83.1%)
Hue223.2°
Saturation (HSL)89.29%
Lightness43.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 0C · G 44 · B D4

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