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Recognised as Colour

#005794

  • #005794
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#005794 is a blue with RGB values 0, 87, 148 and HSL 205°, 100%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#005794#005794
HEX#005794
RGBrgb(0, 87, 148)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.3412, 0.5804
RGB percentages0%, 34.1%, 58%
HSLhsl(204.7, 100%, 29%)
HSV / HSBhsv(204.7, 100%, 58%)
CMYK100%, 41.2%, 0%, 42%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer22,420
CSS custom property--colour: #005794;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08955WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness83.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.52:1
Contrast with white7.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#494949
Inverted#FFA86B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#385B96no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#204F93no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original
Tritanopia#00666Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 19.2Dark slateblue · ΔE 24.6Cornflower blue · ΔE 28.7Slate grey · ΔE 33.9Dodgerblue · ΔE 34.3Light slate grey · ΔE 35.1
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 19.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#943D00
Analogous#009487, #000D94
Triadic#940057, #579400
Split complementary#94000D, #948700
Tetradic#870094, #943D00, #0D9400

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#61BEFF
Lighter +30%#2EA9FF
Lighter +20%#0093FA
Lighter +10%#0075C7
Darker −10%#003961
Darker −20%#001B2E
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#005794
Less saturated −25%#135482

Channel breakdown

R0
G87
B148
Red0 (0%)
Green87 (34.1%)
Blue148 (58%)
Hue204.73°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness29.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 57 · B 94

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