Recognised as Colour

#0C66BE

#0C66BE
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Cornflower blue

#0C66BE is a blue with RGB values 12, 102, 190 and HSL 210°, 88%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#0C66BE#0C66BE

HEX#0C66BE

RGBrgb(12, 102, 190)

RGB (0–1)0.0471, 0.4, 0.7451

RGB percentages4.7%, 40%, 74.5%

HSLhsl(209.7, 88.1%, 39.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(209.7, 93.7%, 74.5%)

CMYK93.7%, 46.3%, 0%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer812,734

CSS custom property--colour: #0C66BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13299WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness101.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.74:1

Contrast with white5.74:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#595959

Inverted#F39941

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#346EC1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#005FBCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Tritanopia#007B89no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.66:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 19 Dodgerblue · ΔE 19.4 Royal blue · ΔE 21 Dark slateblue · ΔE 22.9 Slate blue · ΔE 26.5 Steel blue · ΔE 26.6

Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 19.05, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#BE640C

Analogous#0CBEBD, #0C0DBE

Triadic#BE0C66, #66BE0C

Split complementary#BE0C0D, #BEBD0C

Tetradic#BD0CBE, #BE640C, #0DBE0C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#9DCCF9

Lighter +30%#6DB2F6

Lighter +20%#3D99F3

Lighter +10%#0F80EE

Darker −10%#094C8E

Darker −20%#06325E

Darker −30%#03192E

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#0066CA

Less saturated −25%#2566A5

Channel breakdown

R12

G102

B190

Red12 (4.7%)

Green102 (40%)

Blue190 (74.5%)

Hue209.66°

Saturation (HSL)88.12%

Lightness39.61%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 0C · G 66 · B BE

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