Colour

#030026

#030026
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#030026 is a blue with RGB values 3, 0, 38 and HSL 245°, 100%, 7%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 20.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#030026#030026

HEX#030026

RGBrgb(3, 0, 38)

RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0, 0.149

RGB percentages1.2%, 0%, 14.9%

HSLhsl(244.7, 100%, 7.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(244.7, 100%, 14.9%)

CMYK92.1%, 100%, 0%, 85.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer196,646

CSS custom property--colour: #030026;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00159WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness12.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 20.35:1

Contrast with white20.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#030303

Inverted#FCFFD9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#000727no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#000425no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original

Tritanopia#000912no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text20.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.03:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 23.4 Midnight blue · ΔE 38.7 Dark slateblue · ΔE 39.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 40.7 Dim grey · ΔE 48.9 Rebecca purple · ΔE 52.6

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 23.43, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#232600

Analogous#001026, #160026

Triadic#260300, #002603

Split complementary#261600, #102600

Tetradic#260010, #232600, #002616

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#1300F2

Lighter +30%#0F00BF

Lighter +20%#0B008C

Lighter +10%#070059

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#030026

Less saturated −25%#070521

Channel breakdown

B38

Red3 (1.2%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue38 (14.9%)

Hue244.74°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness7.45%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 03 · G 00 · B 26

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