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Recognised as Colour

#050245

  • #050245
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#050245 is a blue with RGB values 5, 2, 69 and HSL 243°, 94%, 14%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 19.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#050245#050245
HEX#050245
RGBrgb(5, 2, 69)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.0078, 0.2706
RGB percentages2%, 0.8%, 27.1%
HSLhsl(242.7, 94.4%, 13.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(242.7, 97.1%, 27.1%)
CMYK92.8%, 97.1%, 0%, 72.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer328,261
CSS custom property--colour: #050245;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00505WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness23.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 19.07:1
Contrast with white19.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#070707
Inverted#FAFDBA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#001347no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#000C44no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Tritanopia#001825no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text19.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.1:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 16.2Dark slateblue · ΔE 26.4Indigo · ΔE 33Rebecca purple · ΔE 33.7Navy · ΔE 34.1Dark blue · ΔE 39.4
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 16.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#424502
Analogous#022145, #270245
Triadic#450502, #024505
Split complementary#452702, #214502
Tetradic#450221, #424502, #024527

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#251BF8
Lighter +30%#1006DA
Lighter +20%#0C05A8
Lighter +10%#090377
Darker −10%#010113
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#030047
Less saturated −25%#0D0B3C

Channel breakdown

R5
G2
B69
Red5 (2%)
Green2 (0.8%)
Blue69 (27.1%)
Hue242.69°
Saturation (HSL)94.37%
Lightness13.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 05 · G 02 · B 45

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