Recognised as Colour
#002595
- #002595
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Navy
#002595 is a blue with RGB values 0, 37, 149 and HSL 225°, 100%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Navy.
Colour values
#002595#002595
HEX#002595
RGBrgb(0, 37, 149)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.1451, 0.5843
RGB percentages0%, 14.5%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(225.1, 100%, 29.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(225.1, 100%, 58.4%)
CMYK100%, 75.2%, 0%, 41.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,621
CSS custom property--colour: #002595;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.03493WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness57.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.36:1
Contrast with white12.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#252525
Inverted#FFDA6A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#957000
Analogous#007095, #250095
Triadic#950025, #259500
Split complementary#952600, #709500
Tetradic#950070, #957000, #009525
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G37
B149
Red0 (0%)
Green37 (14.5%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue225.1°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness29.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 25 · B 95
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