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Recognised as Colour

#2068AE

  • #2068AE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#2068AE is a blue with RGB values 32, 104, 174 and HSL 210°, 69%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#2068AE#2068AE
HEX#2068AE
RGBrgb(32, 104, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.1255, 0.4078, 0.6824
RGB percentages12.5%, 40.8%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(209.6, 68.9%, 40.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(209.6, 81.6%, 68.2%)
CMYK81.6%, 40.2%, 0%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,123,950
CSS custom property--colour: #2068AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13264WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness100.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.75:1
Contrast with white5.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E
Inverted#DF9751

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#466DB1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#2F60ADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Tritanopia#007982no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.65:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 16.6Cornflower blue · ΔE 20.4Dark slateblue · ΔE 25.4Dodgerblue · ΔE 26.4Royal blue · ΔE 31.6Slate grey · ΔE 34.8
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 16.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AE6620
Analogous#20AEAD, #2021AE
Triadic#AE2068, #68AE20
Split complementary#AE2021, #AEAD20
Tetradic#AD20AE, #AE6620, #21AE20

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ABCDEF
Lighter +30%#7FB4E8
Lighter +20%#549BE0
Lighter +10%#2982D8
Darker −10%#184E83
Darker −20%#103558
Darker −30%#081B2D
Darker −40%#000102
More saturated +25%#0668C8
Less saturated −25%#3A6894

Channel breakdown

R32
G104
B174
Red32 (12.5%)
Green104 (40.8%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue209.58°
Saturation (HSL)68.93%
Lightness40.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 20 · G 68 · B AE

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