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Recognised as Colour

#020946

  • #020946
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#020946 is a blue with RGB values 2, 9, 70 and HSL 234°, 94%, 14%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#020946#020946
HEX#020946
RGBrgb(2, 9, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.0353, 0.2745
RGB percentages0.8%, 3.5%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(233.8, 94.4%, 14.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(233.8, 97.1%, 27.5%)
CMYK97.1%, 87.1%, 0%, 72.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer133,446
CSS custom property--colour: #020946;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0065WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness24.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.58:1
Contrast with white18.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#0C0C0C
Inverted#FDF6B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#001748no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#000F45no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original
Tritanopia#001C27no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text18.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.13:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 17.7Dark slateblue · ΔE 25.5Rebecca purple · ΔE 34.8Indigo · ΔE 35.7Navy · ΔE 37.1Dark blue · ΔE 42.2
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 17.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#463F02
Analogous#022B46, #1D0246
Triadic#460209, #094602
Split complementary#461D02, #2B4602
Tetradic#46022B, #463F02, #02461D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#1B32F9
Lighter +30%#061CDB
Lighter +20%#0516A9
Lighter +10%#030F78
Darker −10%#010314
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#000748
Less saturated −25%#0B103D

Channel breakdown

R2
G9
B70
Red2 (0.8%)
Green9 (3.5%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue233.82°
Saturation (HSL)94.44%
Lightness14.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 02 · G 09 · B 46

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