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Recognised as Colour

#002476

  • #002476
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#002476 is a blue with RGB values 0, 36, 118 and HSL 222°, 100%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#002476#002476
HEX#002476
RGBrgb(0, 36, 118)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.1412, 0.4627
RGB percentages0%, 14.1%, 46.3%
HSLhsl(221.7, 100%, 23.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(221.7, 100%, 46.3%)
CMYK100%, 69.5%, 0%, 53.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,334
CSS custom property--colour: #002476;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0257WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness48.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.87:1
Contrast with white13.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#222222
Inverted#FFDB89

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#003279no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#002775no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Tritanopia#003B49no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.87:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 7.2Dark slateblue · ΔE 14.7Rebecca purple · ΔE 23.3Indigo · ΔE 27.1Navy · ΔE 27.7Slate blue · ΔE 30.4
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 7.2, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#765200
Analogous#005F76, #170076
Triadic#760024, #247600
Split complementary#761700, #5F7600
Tetradic#76005F, #765200, #007617

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#437CFF
Lighter +30%#1059FF
Lighter +20%#0043DC
Lighter +10%#0034A9
Darker −10%#001443
Darker −20%#000510
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#002476
Less saturated −25%#0F2A67

Channel breakdown

R0
G36
B118
Red0 (0%)
Green36 (14.1%)
Blue118 (46.3%)
Hue221.69°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness23.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 24 · B 76

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