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Recognised as Colour

#202A99

  • #202A99
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#202A99 is a blue with RGB values 32, 42, 153 and HSL 235°, 65%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#202A99#202A99
HEX#202A99
RGBrgb(32, 42, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.1255, 0.1647, 0.6
RGB percentages12.5%, 16.5%, 60%
HSLhsl(235, 65.4%, 36.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(235, 79.1%, 60%)
CMYK79.1%, 72.5%, 0%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,108,057
CSS custom property--colour: #202A99;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04263WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness63.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.34:1
Contrast with white11.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#303030
Inverted#DFD566

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#00409Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#003497no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00495Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 15.2Navy · ΔE 16.3Indigo · ΔE 17.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 17.4Dark blue · ΔE 18.5Slate blue · ΔE 21.1
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 15.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#998F20
Analogous#206799, #522099
Triadic#99202A, #2A9920
Split complementary#995220, #679920
Tetradic#992067, #998F20, #209952

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9BA1EA
Lighter +30%#717AE1
Lighter +20%#4753D8
Lighter +10%#2936C3
Darker −10%#171E6F
Darker −20%#0E1345
Darker −30%#06071A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0917B0
Less saturated −25%#373D82

Channel breakdown

R32
G42
B153
Red32 (12.5%)
Green42 (16.5%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue235.04°
Saturation (HSL)65.41%
Lightness36.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 20 · G 2A · B 99

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