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Recognised as Colour

#000EE4

  • #000EE4
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#000EE4 is a blue with RGB values 0, 14, 228 and HSL 236°, 100%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#000EE4#000EE4
HEX#000EE4
RGBrgb(0, 14, 228)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.0549, 0.8941
RGB percentages0%, 5.5%, 89.4%
HSLhsl(236.3, 100%, 44.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(236.3, 100%, 89.4%)
CMYK100%, 93.9%, 0%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,812
CSS custom property--colour: #000EE4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05916WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness77.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.62:1
Contrast with white9.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1A1A1A
Inverted#FFF11B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0050E9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#0038E1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.4 from the original
Tritanopia#006186no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 107.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.18:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 8.1Blue · ΔE 13.9Blue violet · ΔE 26.4Dark violet · ΔE 29.9Dark blue · ΔE 38Dark orchid · ΔE 40.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 8.14, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E4D600
Analogous#0080E4, #6400E4
Triadic#E4000E, #0EE400
Split complementary#E46400, #80E400
Tetradic#E40080, #E4D600, #00E464

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B1B6FF
Lighter +30%#7E86FF
Lighter +20%#4B56FF
Lighter +10%#1826FF
Darker −10%#000BB1
Darker −20%#00087E
Darker −30%#00054B
Darker −40%#000118
More saturated +25%#000EE4
Less saturated −25%#1C27C8

Channel breakdown

R0
G14
B228
Red0 (0%)
Green14 (5.5%)
Blue228 (89.4%)
Hue236.32°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness44.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 0E · B E4

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