Colour

#001AF6

#001AF6
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Blue

#001AF6 is a blue with RGB values 0, 26, 246 and HSL 234°, 100%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#001AF6#001AF6

HEX#001AF6

RGBrgb(0, 26, 246)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.102, 0.9647

RGB percentages0%, 10.2%, 96.5%

HSLhsl(233.7, 100%, 48.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(233.7, 100%, 96.5%)

CMYK100%, 89.4%, 0%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,902

CSS custom property--colour: #001AF6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07393WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness85.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.47:1

Contrast with white8.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#242424

Inverted#FFE509

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0059FBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#0040F3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original

Tritanopia#006B92no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 111.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 9.3 Medium blue · ΔE 14 Blue violet · ΔE 29.1 Dark violet · ΔE 32.8 Dark blue · ΔE 43.6 Dark orchid · ΔE 43.9

Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 9.28, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F6DC00

Analogous#0095F6, #6100F6

Triadic#F6001A, #1AF600

Split complementary#F66100, #95F600

Tetradic#F60095, #F6DC00, #00F661

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C3C9FF

Lighter +30%#909CFF

Lighter +20%#5D6EFF

Lighter +10%#2A41FF

Darker −10%#0015C3

Darker −20%#000F90

Darker −30%#000A5D

Darker −40%#00042A

More saturated +25%#001AF6

Less saturated −25%#1F32D7

Channel breakdown

G26

B246

Red0 (0%)

Green26 (10.2%)

Blue246 (96.5%)

Hue233.66°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness48.24%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G 1A · B F6

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