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Recognised as Colour

#020060

  • #020060
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#020060 is a blue with RGB values 2, 0, 96 and HSL 241°, 100%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#020060#020060
HEX#020060
RGBrgb(2, 0, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0, 0.3765
RGB percentages0.8%, 0%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(241.2, 100%, 18.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(241.2, 100%, 37.6%)
CMYK97.9%, 100%, 0%, 62.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer131,168
CSS custom property--colour: #020060;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00857WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness32.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.93:1
Contrast with white17.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#070707
Inverted#FDFF9F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#001C62no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#00115Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original
Tritanopia#002335no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text17.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.17:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 11.1Navy · ΔE 15.9Indigo · ΔE 18.2Dark blue · ΔE 21.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 26.1Dark slateblue · ΔE 28.3
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 11.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5E6000
Analogous#002E60, #320060
Triadic#600200, #006002
Split complementary#603200, #2E6000
Tetradic#60002E, #5E6000, #006032

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#312DFF
Lighter +30%#0500F9
Lighter +20%#0400C6
Lighter +10%#030093
Darker −10%#01002D
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#020060
Less saturated −25%#0D0C54

Channel breakdown

R2
G0
B96
Red2 (0.8%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue241.25°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness18.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 02 · G 00 · B 60

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