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Recognised as Colour

#003268

  • #003268
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#003268 is a blue with RGB values 0, 50, 104 and HSL 211°, 100%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#003268#003268
HEX#003268
RGBrgb(0, 50, 104)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.1961, 0.4078
RGB percentages0%, 19.6%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(211.2, 100%, 20.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(211.2, 100%, 40.8%)
CMYK100%, 51.9%, 0%, 59.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,904
CSS custom property--colour: #003268;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03281WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness52 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.68:1
Contrast with white12.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B
Inverted#FFCD97

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#10376Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#002F67no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Tritanopia#003F48no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 21.1Midnight blue · ΔE 27.5Steel blue · ΔE 33.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 38.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 39.2Slate grey · ΔE 41.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 21.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#683600
Analogous#006668, #020068
Triadic#680032, #326800
Split complementary#680200, #666800
Tetradic#680066, #683600, #006802

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#3596FF
Lighter +30%#027CFF
Lighter +20%#0063CE
Lighter +10%#004B9B
Darker −10%#001935
Darker −20%#000102
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#003268
Less saturated −25%#0D325B

Channel breakdown

R0
G50
B104
Red0 (0%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue211.15°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness20.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 32 · B 68

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