Colour

#000429

#000429
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#000429 is a blue with RGB values 0, 4, 41 and HSL 234°, 100%, 8%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 20:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#000429#000429

HEX#000429

RGBrgb(0, 4, 41)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.0157, 0.1608

RGB percentages0%, 1.6%, 16.1%

HSLhsl(234.1, 100%, 8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(234.1, 100%, 16.1%)

CMYK100%, 90.2%, 0%, 83.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,065

CSS custom property--colour: #000429;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00247WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness14.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 20.01:1

Contrast with white20.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#060606

Inverted#FFFBD6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#000A2Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#000628no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Tritanopia#000E15no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text20.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.05:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 24.1 Midnight blue · ΔE 38.2 Dark slateblue · ΔE 38.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 40 Dim grey · ΔE 48.5 Rebecca purple · ΔE 52.3

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 24.07, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#292500

Analogous#001929, #100029

Triadic#290004, #042900

Split complementary#291000, #192900

Tetradic#290019, #292500, #002910

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#0018F5

Lighter +30%#0013C2

Lighter +20%#000E8F

Lighter +10%#00095C

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#000429

Less saturated −25%#050824

Channel breakdown

B41

Red0 (0%)

Green4 (1.6%)

Blue41 (16.1%)

Hue234.15°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness8.04%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G 04 · B 29

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