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Recognised as Colour

#002793

  • #002793
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#002793 is a blue with RGB values 0, 39, 147 and HSL 224°, 100%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#002793#002793
HEX#002793
RGBrgb(0, 39, 147)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.1529, 0.5765
RGB percentages0%, 15.3%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(224.1, 100%, 28.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(224.1, 100%, 57.6%)
CMYK100%, 73.5%, 0%, 42.4%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,131
CSS custom property--colour: #002793;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03558WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness57.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.27:1
Contrast with white12.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#272727
Inverted#FFD86C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#003C96no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#002E91no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00465Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 13.66, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#936C00
Analogous#007193, #220093
Triadic#930027, #279300
Split complementary#932200, #719300
Tetradic#930071, #936C00, #009322

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#608AFF
Lighter +30%#2D65FF
Lighter +20%#0042F9
Lighter +10%#0035C6
Darker −10%#001960
Darker −20%#000C2D
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#002793
Less saturated −25%#123081

Channel breakdown

R0
G39
B147
Red0 (0%)
Green39 (15.3%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue224.08°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness28.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 27 · B 93

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