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Recognised as Colour

#050086

  • #050086
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark blue

#050086 is a blue with RGB values 5, 0, 134 and HSL 242°, 100%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#050086#050086
HEX#050086
RGBrgb(5, 0, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0, 0.5255
RGB percentages2%, 0%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(242.2, 100%, 26.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(242.2, 100%, 52.5%)
CMYK96.3%, 100%, 0%, 47.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer327,814
CSS custom property--colour: #050086;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01753WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness45.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.55:1
Contrast with white15.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#0B0B0B
Inverted#FAFF79

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#002B89no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#001C84no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00354Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 73.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 2.5Navy · ΔE 2.7Indigo · ΔE 14.9Midnight blue · ΔE 24.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 27.7Medium blue · ΔE 32.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 2.54, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#818600
Analogous#003E86, #480086
Triadic#860500, #008605
Split complementary#864800, #3E8600
Tetradic#86003E, #818600, #008648

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#5953FF
Lighter +30%#2820FF
Lighter +20%#0900EC
Lighter +10%#0700B9
Darker −10%#030053
Darker −20%#010020
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#050086
Less saturated −25%#141175

Channel breakdown

R5
G0
B134
Red5 (2%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue242.24°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness26.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 05 · G 00 · B 86

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