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Recognised as Colour

#024895

  • #024895
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#024895 is a blue with RGB values 2, 72, 149 and HSL 211°, 97%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#024895#024895
HEX#024895
RGBrgb(2, 72, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.2824, 0.5843
RGB percentages0.8%, 28.2%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(211.4, 97.4%, 29.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(211.4, 98.7%, 58.4%)
CMYK98.7%, 51.7%, 0%, 41.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer149,653
CSS custom property--colour: #024895;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06818WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness74.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.89:1
Contrast with white8.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#FDB76A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#135098no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#004494no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Tritanopia#005B67no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 14.4Midnight blue · ΔE 24.6Royal blue · ΔE 27.8Slate blue · ΔE 29.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 30.2Cornflower blue · ΔE 30.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 14.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#954F02
Analogous#029195, #050295
Triadic#950248, #489502
Split complementary#950602, #919502
Tetradic#950292, #954F02, #029506

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#66AEFD
Lighter +30%#3493FC
Lighter +20%#0379FA
Lighter +10%#0360C7
Darker −10%#013063
Darker −20%#011730
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#004897
Less saturated −25%#154982

Channel breakdown

R2
G72
B149
Red2 (0.8%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue211.43°
Saturation (HSL)97.35%
Lightness29.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 02 · G 48 · B 95

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