Recognised as Colour
#011C86
- #011C86
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Midnight blue
#011C86 is a blue with RGB values 1, 28, 134 and HSL 228°, 99%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.
Colour values
#011C86#011C86
HEX#011C86
RGBrgb(1, 28, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.0039, 0.1098, 0.5255
RGB percentages0.4%, 11%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(227.8, 98.5%, 26.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(227.8, 99.3%, 52.5%)
CMYK99.3%, 79.1%, 0%, 47.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer72,838
CSS custom property--colour: #011C86;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02558WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness50.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.89:1
Contrast with white13.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1E1E1E
Inverted#FEE379
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#866B01
Analogous#015F86, #290186
Triadic#86011C, #1C8601
Split complementary#862901, #5E8601
Tetradic#86015F, #866B01, #018629
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R1
G28
B134
Red1 (0.4%)
Green28 (11%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue227.82°
Saturation (HSL)98.52%
Lightness26.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 01 · G 1C · B 86
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