Colour
#000EA1
- #000EA1
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark blue
#000EA1 is a blue with RGB values 0, 14, 161 and HSL 235°, 100%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.
Colour values
#000EA1#000EA1
HEX#000EA1
RGBrgb(0, 14, 161)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.0549, 0.6314
RGB percentages0%, 5.5%, 63.1%
HSLhsl(234.8, 100%, 31.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(234.8, 100%, 63.1%)
CMYK100%, 91.3%, 0%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,745
CSS custom property--colour: #000EA1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02887WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness55.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.31:1
Contrast with white13.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#161616
Inverted#FFF15E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A19300
Analogous#005EA1, #4300A1
Triadic#A1000E, #0EA100
Split complementary#A14300, #5EA100
Tetradic#A1005E, #A19300, #00A143
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G14
B161
Red0 (0%)
Green14 (5.5%)
Blue161 (63.1%)
Hue234.78°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness31.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 0E · B A1
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