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Recognised as Colour

#2360BC

  • #2360BC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#2360BC is a blue with RGB values 35, 96, 188 and HSL 216°, 69%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#2360BC#2360BC
HEX#2360BC
RGBrgb(35, 96, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.1373, 0.3765, 0.7373
RGB percentages13.7%, 37.6%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(216.1, 68.6%, 43.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(216.1, 81.4%, 73.7%)
CMYK81.4%, 48.9%, 0%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,318,524
CSS custom property--colour: #2360BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12354WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.05:1
Contrast with white6.05:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#DC9F43

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#296ABFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#005CBAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Tritanopia#007685no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.47:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 17.3Dark slateblue · ΔE 19.7Dodgerblue · ΔE 20.6Cornflower blue · ΔE 21.4Slate blue · ΔE 22Medium purple · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 17.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BC7F23
Analogous#23ACBC, #3323BC
Triadic#BC2360, #60BC23
Split complementary#BC3323, #ACBC23
Tetradic#BC23AC, #BC7F23, #23BC33

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B9D0F2
Lighter +30%#8EB3EA
Lighter +20%#6396E2
Lighter +10%#3879DA
Darker −10%#1B4A91
Darker −20%#133466
Darker −30%#0B1E3B
Darker −40%#030810
More saturated +25%#075AD8
Less saturated −25%#3F66A0

Channel breakdown

R35
G96
B188
Red35 (13.7%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue216.08°
Saturation (HSL)68.61%
Lightness43.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 23 · G 60 · B BC

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