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Colour

#070049

  • #070049
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#070049 is a blue with RGB values 7, 0, 73 and HSL 246°, 100%, 14%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 19:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#070049#070049
HEX#070049
RGBrgb(7, 0, 73)
RGB (0–1)0.0275, 0, 0.2863
RGB percentages2.7%, 0%, 28.6%
HSLhsl(245.8, 100%, 14.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(245.8, 100%, 28.6%)
CMYK90.4%, 100%, 0%, 71.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer458,825
CSS custom property--colour: #070049;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00526WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness24.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 19:1
Contrast with white19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#070707
Inverted#F8FFB6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#00144Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#000C48no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Tritanopia#001927no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.11:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 13.7Dark slateblue · ΔE 26.3Indigo · ΔE 29.3Navy · ΔE 30.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 31.5Dark blue · ΔE 35.4
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 13.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#424900
Analogous#001E49, #2B0049
Triadic#490700, #004907
Split complementary#492C00, #1D4900
Tetradic#49001E, #424900, #00492B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#2C16FF
Lighter +30%#1600E2
Lighter +20%#1100AF
Lighter +10%#0C007C
Darker −10%#020016
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#070049
Less saturated −25%#0E0940

Channel breakdown

R7
G0
B73
Red7 (2.7%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue73 (28.6%)
Hue245.75°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness14.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 07 · G 00 · B 49

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