Colour

#0014D9

#0014D9
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#0014D9 is a blue with RGB values 0, 20, 217 and HSL 234°, 100%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

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HEX#0014D9

RGBrgb(0, 20, 217)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.0784, 0.851

RGB percentages0%, 7.8%, 85.1%

HSLhsl(234.5, 100%, 42.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(234.5, 100%, 85.1%)

CMYK100%, 90.8%, 0%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,337

CSS custom property--colour: #0014D9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0551WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness74.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.99:1

Contrast with white9.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1E1E1E

Inverted#FFEB26

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#004DDEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#0037D6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original

Tritanopia#005D80no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 101.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 3.8 Blue · ΔE 20.3 Blue violet · ΔE 23.5 Dark violet · ΔE 27.6 Dark blue · ΔE 31.9 Dark orchid · ΔE 36.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 3.82, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#D9C500

Analogous#0081D9, #5800D9

Triadic#D90014, #14D900

Split complementary#D95800, #81D900

Tetradic#D90081, #D9C500, #00D958

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#A6AEFF

Lighter +30%#7380FF

Lighter +20%#4052FF

Lighter +10%#0D23FF

Darker −10%#000FA6

Darker −20%#000B73

Darker −30%#000640

Darker −40%#00010D

More saturated +25%#0014D9

Less saturated −25%#1B2ABE

Channel breakdown

G20

B217

Red0 (0%)

Green20 (7.8%)

Blue217 (85.1%)

Hue234.47°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness42.55%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G 14 · B D9

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