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Recognised as Colour

#0120DE

  • #0120DE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#0120DE is a blue with RGB values 1, 32, 222 and HSL 232°, 99%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#0120DE#0120DE
HEX#0120DE
RGBrgb(1, 32, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.0039, 0.1255, 0.8706
RGB percentages0.4%, 12.5%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(231.6, 99.1%, 43.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(231.6, 99.5%, 87.1%)
CMYK99.5%, 85.6%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer73,950
CSS custom property--colour: #0120DE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06313WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness78.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.28:1
Contrast with white9.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#272727
Inverted#FEDF21

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0052E3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#003BDBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.5 from the original
Tritanopia#006284no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 100.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 6.7Blue · ΔE 22.2Blue violet · ΔE 22.6Dark violet · ΔE 27.5Dark blue · ΔE 31.2Dark orchid · ΔE 35.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 6.69, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DEBF01
Analogous#018FDE, #5001DE
Triadic#DE0120, #20DE01
Split complementary#DE5101, #8EDE01
Tetradic#DE018F, #DEBF01, #01DE51

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ACB8FF
Lighter +30%#7A8CFE
Lighter +20%#4761FE
Lighter +10%#1435FE
Darker −10%#0119AB
Darker −20%#011178
Darker −30%#000A46
Darker −40%#000313
More saturated +25%#001FDF
Less saturated −25%#1D34C2

Channel breakdown

R1
G32
B222
Red1 (0.4%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue231.58°
Saturation (HSL)99.1%
Lightness43.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 01 · G 20 · B DE

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