Recognised as Colour
#204DA0
- #204DA0
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slateblue
#204DA0 is a blue with RGB values 32, 77, 160 and HSL 219°, 67%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.
Colour values
#204DA0#204DA0
HEX#204DA0
RGBrgb(32, 77, 160)
RGB (0–1)0.1255, 0.302, 0.6275
RGB percentages12.5%, 30.2%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(218.9, 66.7%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(218.9, 80%, 62.7%)
CMYK80%, 51.9%, 0%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,117,024
CSS custom property--colour: #204DA0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.08153WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness81.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.98:1
Contrast with white7.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#494949
Inverted#DFB25F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.98:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A07320
Analogous#208DA0, #3320A0
Triadic#A0204D, #4DA020
Split complementary#A03320, #8DA020
Tetradic#A0208D, #A07320, #20A033
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R32
G77
B160
Red32 (12.5%)
Green77 (30.2%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue218.91°
Saturation (HSL)66.67%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 20 · G 4D · B A0
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