Recognised as Colour

#012F94

#012F94
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Midnight blue

#012F94 is a blue with RGB values 1, 47, 148 and HSL 221°, 99%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#012F94#012F94

HEX#012F94

RGBrgb(1, 47, 148)

RGB (0–1)0.0039, 0.1843, 0.5804

RGB percentages0.4%, 18.4%, 58%

HSLhsl(221.2, 98.7%, 29.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(221.2, 99.3%, 58%)

CMYK99.3%, 68.2%, 0%, 42%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer77,716

CSS custom property--colour: #012F94;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04178WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness61.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.44:1

Contrast with white11.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D

Inverted#FED06B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#004097no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#003392no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original

Tritanopia#004B5Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text11.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 12.4 Dark slateblue · ΔE 18.1 Rebecca purple · ΔE 19.5 Navy · ΔE 22 Slate blue · ΔE 22 Indigo · ΔE 23

Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 12.43, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#946601

Analogous#017994, #1C0194

Triadic#94012F, #2F9401

Split complementary#941D01, #799401

Tetradic#940179, #946601, #01941D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#6394FE

Lighter +30%#3071FE

Lighter +20%#024FF9

Lighter +10%#013FC7

Darker −10%#011F61

Darker −20%#000F2F

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#002F95

Less saturated −25%#143681

Channel breakdown

G47

B148

Red1 (0.4%)

Green47 (18.4%)

Blue148 (58%)

Hue221.22°

Saturation (HSL)98.66%

Lightness29.22%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 01 · G 2F · B 94

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