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Recognised as Colour

#001AD6

  • #001AD6
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#001AD6 is a blue with RGB values 0, 26, 214 and HSL 233°, 100%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#001AD6#001AD6
HEX#001AD6
RGBrgb(0, 26, 214)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.102, 0.8392
RGB percentages0%, 10.2%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(232.7, 100%, 42%)
HSV / HSBhsv(232.7, 100%, 83.9%)
CMYK100%, 87.9%, 0%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,870
CSS custom property--colour: #001AD6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05594WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness75 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.91:1
Contrast with white9.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#222222
Inverted#FFE529

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004DDBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#0037D3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18 from the original
Tritanopia#005D7Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 98.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.91:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 5.3Blue violet · ΔE 22.4Blue · ΔE 23.6Dark violet · ΔE 27Dark blue · ΔE 29.1Navy · ΔE 34.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 5.33, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D6BC00
Analogous#0085D6, #5100D6
Triadic#D6001A, #1AD600
Split complementary#D65100, #85D600
Tetradic#D60085, #D6BC00, #00D651

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A3AEFF
Lighter +30%#7081FF
Lighter +20%#3D55FF
Lighter +10%#0A28FF
Darker −10%#0014A3
Darker −20%#000E70
Darker −30%#00073D
Darker −40%#00010A
More saturated +25%#001AD6
Less saturated −25%#1B2EBB

Channel breakdown

R0
G26
B214
Red0 (0%)
Green26 (10.2%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue232.71°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness41.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 1A · B D6

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