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Colour

#2078DE

  • #2078DE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#2078DE is a blue with RGB values 32, 120, 222 and HSL 212°, 75%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#2078DE#2078DE
HEX#2078DE
RGBrgb(32, 120, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.1255, 0.4706, 0.8706
RGB percentages12.5%, 47.1%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(212.2, 74.8%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(212.2, 85.6%, 87.1%)
CMYK85.6%, 45.9%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,128,094
CSS custom property--colour: #2078DE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19014WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.8:1
Contrast with white4.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.8:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D
Inverted#DF8721

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3F82E2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0171DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Tritanopia#0091A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.37:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 10Cornflower blue · ΔE 15.1Royal blue · ΔE 15.6Slate blue · ΔE 24.4Medium purple · ΔE 26.4Dark slateblue · ΔE 29.5
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 10.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DE8620
Analogous#20D7DE, #2720DE
Triadic#DE2078, #78DE20
Split complementary#DE2720, #D7DE20
Tetradic#DE20D7, #DE8620, #20DE27

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D2E4F8
Lighter +30%#A5C9F2
Lighter +20%#78AEEC
Lighter +10%#4C93E5
Darker −10%#1A60B1
Darker −20%#134885
Darker −30%#0D3058
Darker −40%#06182C
More saturated +25%#0076FE
Less saturated −25%#407ABE

Channel breakdown

R32
G120
B222
Red32 (12.5%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue212.21°
Saturation (HSL)74.8%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 20 · G 78 · B DE

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