Recognised as Colour

#012DFC

#012DFC
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#012DFC is a blue with RGB values 1, 45, 252 and HSL 229°, 99%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#012DFC#012DFC

HEX#012DFC

RGBrgb(1, 45, 252)

RGB (0–1)0.0039, 0.1765, 0.9882

RGB percentages0.4%, 17.6%, 98.8%

HSLhsl(229.5, 99.2%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(229.5, 99.6%, 98.8%)

CMYK99.6%, 82.1%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer77,308

CSS custom property--colour: #012DFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08912WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness91.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.55:1

Contrast with white7.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#333333

Inverted#FED203

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0060FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#0047F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.5 from the original

Tritanopia#007298no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 107.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.78:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 14 Blue · ΔE 15.1 Blue violet · ΔE 26.5 Dark violet · ΔE 31.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 40.9 Dark blue · ΔE 41.3

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 13.98, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FCD001

Analogous#01AAFC, #5301FC

Triadic#FC012D, #2DFC01

Split complementary#FC5301, #AAFC01

Tetradic#FC01AA, #FCD001, #01FC53

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CAD3FF

Lighter +30%#97A9FF

Lighter +20%#6580FE

Lighter +10%#3256FE

Darker −10%#0124C9

Darker −20%#011B96

Darker −30%#001264

Darker −40%#000931

More saturated +25%#002CFD

Less saturated −25%#2142DC

Channel breakdown

G45

B252

Red1 (0.4%)

Green45 (17.6%)

Blue252 (98.8%)

Hue229.48°

Saturation (HSL)99.21%

Lightness49.61%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 01 · G 2D · B FC

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