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Recognised as Colour

#001E6C

  • #001E6C
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#001E6C is a blue with RGB values 0, 30, 108 and HSL 223°, 100%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#001E6C#001E6C
HEX#001E6C
RGBrgb(0, 30, 108)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.1176, 0.4235
RGB percentages0%, 11.8%, 42.4%
HSLhsl(223.3, 100%, 21.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(223.3, 100%, 42.4%)
CMYK100%, 72.2%, 0%, 57.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,788
CSS custom property--colour: #001E6C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02011WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness43.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.98:1
Contrast with white14.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1D1D1D
Inverted#FFE193

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#002C6Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#00226Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Tritanopia#003442no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.98:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 7Dark slateblue · ΔE 16.3Rebecca purple · ΔE 24.9Indigo · ΔE 27.8Navy · ΔE 28.4Dark blue · ΔE 33.1
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 7.04, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6C4E00
Analogous#00546C, #18006C
Triadic#6C001E, #1E6C00
Split complementary#6C1800, #546C00
Tetradic#6C0054, #6C4E00, #006C18

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#3970FF
Lighter +30%#064BFF
Lighter +20%#003AD2
Lighter +10%#002C9F
Darker −10%#001039
Darker −20%#000206
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#001E6C
Less saturated −25%#0E245F

Channel breakdown

R0
G30
B108
Red0 (0%)
Green30 (11.8%)
Blue108 (42.4%)
Hue223.33°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness21.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 1E · B 6C

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