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Recognised as Colour

#2052DE

  • #2052DE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#2052DE is a blue with RGB values 32, 82, 222 and HSL 224°, 75%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#2052DE#2052DE
HEX#2052DE
RGBrgb(32, 82, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.1255, 0.3216, 0.8706
RGB percentages12.5%, 32.2%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(224.2, 74.8%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(224.2, 85.6%, 87.1%)
CMYK85.6%, 63.1%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,118,366
CSS custom property--colour: #2052DE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11616WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.32:1
Contrast with white6.32:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#515151
Inverted#DFAD21

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0069E2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#0057DBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Tritanopia#007790no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.32:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 15.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#DEAC20
Analogous#20B1DE, #4D20DE
Triadic#DE2052, #52DE20
Split complementary#DE4D20, #B1DE20
Tetradic#DE20B1, #DEAC20, #20DE4D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D2DCF8
Lighter +30%#A5B9F2
Lighter +20%#7897EC
Lighter +10%#4C74E5
Darker −10%#1A42B1
Darker −20%#133185
Darker −30%#0D2158
Darker −40%#06102C
More saturated +25%#0043FE
Less saturated −25%#4061BE

Channel breakdown

R32
G82
B222
Red32 (12.5%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue224.21°
Saturation (HSL)74.8%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 20 · G 52 · B DE

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