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Recognised as Colour

#2005AE

  • #2005AE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark blue

#2005AE is a blue with RGB values 32, 5, 174 and HSL 250°, 94%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#2005AE#2005AE
HEX#2005AE
RGBrgb(32, 5, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.1255, 0.0196, 0.6824
RGB percentages12.5%, 2%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(249.6, 94.4%, 35.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(249.6, 97.1%, 68.2%)
CMYK81.6%, 97.1%, 0%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,098,606
CSS custom property--colour: #2005AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03472WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness61.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.39:1
Contrast with white12.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#171717
Inverted#DFFA51

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#003CB2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#002CACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Tritanopia#004765no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 86.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 14.5, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#93AE05
Analogous#053EAE, #7505AE
Triadic#AE2005, #05AE20
Split complementary#AE7505, #3EAE05
Tetradic#AE053E, #93AE05, #05AE75

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#9784FB
Lighter +30%#6D52FA
Lighter +20%#4320F9
Lighter +10%#2906E0
Darker −10%#17047C
Darker −20%#0E024B
Darker −30%#050119
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#1D00B3
Less saturated −25%#2F1B98

Channel breakdown

R32
G5
B174
Red32 (12.5%)
Green5 (2%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue249.59°
Saturation (HSL)94.41%
Lightness35.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 20 · G 05 · B AE

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