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Recognised as Colour

#002468

  • #002468
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#002468 is a blue with RGB values 0, 36, 104 and HSL 219°, 100%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#002468#002468
HEX#002468
RGBrgb(0, 36, 104)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.1412, 0.4078
RGB percentages0%, 14.1%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(219.2, 100%, 20.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(219.2, 100%, 40.8%)
CMYK100%, 65.4%, 0%, 59.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,320
CSS custom property--colour: #002468;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02261WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness44.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.46:1
Contrast with white14.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#212121
Inverted#FFDB97

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#002E6Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#002567no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Tritanopia#003642no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.46:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 14.5Dark slateblue · ΔE 15.8Rebecca purple · ΔE 29.2Indigo · ΔE 34.6Navy · ΔE 36.2Slate blue · ΔE 36.5
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 14.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#684400
Analogous#005868, #100068
Triadic#680024, #246800
Split complementary#681000, #586800
Tetradic#680058, #684400, #006810

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#357BFF
Lighter +30%#025AFF
Lighter +20%#0047CE
Lighter +10%#00369B
Darker −10%#001235
Darker −20%#000102
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#002468
Less saturated −25%#0D285B

Channel breakdown

R0
G36
B104
Red0 (0%)
Green36 (14.1%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue219.23°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness20.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 24 · B 68

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