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Recognised as Colour

#2052FF

  • #2052FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#2052FF is a blue with RGB values 32, 82, 255 and HSL 227°, 100%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#2052FF#2052FF
HEX#2052FF
RGBrgb(32, 82, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.1255, 0.3216, 1
RGB percentages12.5%, 32.2%, 100%
HSLhsl(226.5, 100%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(226.5, 87.5%, 100%)
CMYK87.5%, 67.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,118,399
CSS custom property--colour: #2052FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13562WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.66:1
Contrast with white5.66:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#545454
Inverted#DFAD00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0072FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#005CFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Tritanopia#0082A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 92.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.71:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 25.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 26.3Medium blue · ΔE 26.5Royal blue · ΔE 32.9Dark orchid · ΔE 33.4Slate blue · ΔE 33.7
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 25.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFCD20
Analogous#20C2FF, #5D20FF
Triadic#FF2052, #52FF20
Split complementary#FF5E20, #C2FF20
Tetradic#FF20C2, #FFCD20, #20FF5D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ECF0FF
Lighter +30%#B9C9FF
Lighter +20%#86A1FF
Lighter +10%#537AFF
Darker −10%#0035EC
Darker −20%#0029B9
Darker −30%#001E86
Darker −40%#001353
More saturated +25%#2052FF
Less saturated −25%#3C61E3

Channel breakdown

R32
G82
B255
Red32 (12.5%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue226.55°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 20 · G 52 · B FF

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