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Recognised as Colour

#005299

  • #005299
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#005299 is a blue with RGB values 0, 82, 153 and HSL 208°, 100%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#005299#005299
HEX#005299
RGBrgb(0, 82, 153)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.3216, 0.6
RGB percentages0%, 32.2%, 60%
HSLhsl(207.8, 100%, 30%)
HSV / HSBhsv(207.8, 100%, 60%)
CMYK100%, 46.4%, 0%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer21,145
CSS custom property--colour: #005299;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08334WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness81.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.87:1
Contrast with white7.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#464646
Inverted#FFAD66

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2A589Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#004C98no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00636Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.87:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 19.1Steel blue · ΔE 24.6Cornflower blue · ΔE 27.7Royal blue · ΔE 30.9Midnight blue · ΔE 31.1Dodgerblue · ΔE 31.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 19.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#994700
Analogous#009994, #000599
Triadic#990052, #529900
Split complementary#990005, #999400
Tetradic#940099, #994700, #059900

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#66B8FF
Lighter +30%#33A0FF
Lighter +20%#0089FF
Lighter +10%#006DCC
Darker −10%#003766
Darker −20%#001B33
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#005299
Less saturated −25%#135186

Channel breakdown

R0
G82
B153
Red0 (0%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue207.84°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness30%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 52 · B 99

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