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Recognised as Colour

#2079DF

  • #2079DF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#2079DF is a blue with RGB values 32, 121, 223 and HSL 212°, 75%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#2079DF#2079DF
HEX#2079DF
RGBrgb(32, 121, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.1255, 0.4745, 0.8745
RGB percentages12.5%, 47.5%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(212, 74.9%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(212, 85.7%, 87.5%)
CMYK85.7%, 45.7%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,128,351
CSS custom property--colour: #2079DF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1931WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.86:1
Contrast with white4.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.86:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D
Inverted#DF8620

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4183E3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0572DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Tritanopia#0092A1no 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 text4.32:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 9.7Cornflower blue · ΔE 14.8Royal blue · ΔE 15.8Slate blue · ΔE 24.7Medium purple · ΔE 26.6Medium slateblue · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 9.65, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DF8620
Analogous#20D8DF, #2720DF
Triadic#DF2079, #79DF20
Split complementary#DF2620, #D9DF20
Tetradic#DF20D8, #DF8620, #20DF26

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D2E4F9
Lighter +30%#A6C9F2
Lighter +20%#79AFEC
Lighter +10%#4D94E5
Darker −10%#1A61B2
Darker −20%#134986
Darker −30%#0D3059
Darker −40%#06182D
More saturated +25%#0077FF
Less saturated −25%#407BBF

Channel breakdown

R32
G121
B223
Red32 (12.5%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue212.04°
Saturation (HSL)74.9%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 20 · G 79 · B DF

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