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Recognised as Colour

#053046

  • #053046
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#053046 is a blue with RGB values 5, 48, 70 and HSL 200°, 87%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#053046#053046
HEX#053046
RGBrgb(5, 48, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.1882, 0.2745
RGB percentages2%, 18.8%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(200.3, 86.7%, 14.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(200.3, 92.9%, 27.5%)
CMYK92.9%, 31.4%, 0%, 72.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer340,038
CSS custom property--colour: #053046;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02588WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness43.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.84:1
Contrast with white13.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#282828
Inverted#FACFB9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#253047no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#1D2A46no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Tritanopia#003638no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.2Black · ΔE 25.9Dim grey · ΔE 31.9Slate grey · ΔE 35.4Steel blue · ΔE 37.1Light slate grey · ΔE 38.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 20.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#461B05
Analogous#05463C, #050F46
Triadic#460530, #304605
Split complementary#46050F, #463C05
Tetradic#3C0546, #461B05, #0F4605

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#27ACF0
Lighter +30%#0F92D5
Lighter +20%#0C71A5
Lighter +10%#085176
Darker −10%#020F16
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00324B
Less saturated −25%#0E2D3D

Channel breakdown

R5
G48
B70
Red5 (2%)
Green48 (18.8%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue200.31°
Saturation (HSL)86.67%
Lightness14.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 05 · G 30 · B 46

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