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Blue #0000FF

#0000FFoklch(0.4520 0.3132 264.1)

blue (#0000FF) is a dark very vivid blue. In OKLCH it has lightness 45.2%, chroma 0.313 and hue 264.1°; its relative luminance is 7.2%. White text reads best on it (APCA Lc 91, WCAG 8.59:1). It is outside the FOGRA39 coated print gamut: the closest printable color is #36509C (ΔE00 14.0).

#0000FF in every format

HEX#0000FF
RGBrgb(0 0 255)
HSLhsl(240.0 100.0% 50.0%)
HSB / HSVhsb(240.0 100.0% 100.0%)
HWBhwb(240.0 0.0% 0.0%)
CMYK (formula)cmyk(100/100/0/0)
CMYK (FOGRA39 coated)cmyk(93/75/0/0)
CIELAB (D50)lab(29.57 68.29 -112.03)
LChlch(29.57 131.20 301.4)
OKLaboklab(0.4520 -0.0325 -0.3115)
OKLCHoklch(0.4520 0.3132 264.1)
CIE XYZ (D65)color(xyz-d65 0.18048 0.07219 0.95053)
CIE xyYxyY(0.1500 0.0600 0.0722)
Display P3color(display-p3 0.0000 0.0000 0.9596)
Linear sRGBcolor(srgb-linear 0.00000 0.00000 1.00000)
CSS nameblue

Text on #0000FF

White textWCAG 8.59:1 · APCA Lc 91
Black textWCAG 2.44:1 · APCA Lc 18

Color blindness

Machado 2009 simulation
#0000FFnormal
#0059FFprotanopia
#003DFBdeuteranopia
#006B96tritanopia

Tints and shades

OKLCH lightness steps, hue held
#E0EFFF
#BDD8FF
#96BDFF
#6EA0FF
#4681FF
#1C5BFF
#0021FF
#0500E4
#0300AB
#020076
#010044

Harmonies

hue rotations in OKLCH
Complementary
#0000FF
#734F00
Analogous
#0000FF
#005E8D
#6900D9
Triadic
#0000FF
#AA0011
#006C00
Split complementary
#0000FF
#8C3A00
#565C00
Tetradic
#0000FF
#A1005D
#734F00
#006851

Similar colors

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