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Recognised as Colour

#014A85

  • #014A85
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#014A85 is a blue with RGB values 1, 74, 133 and HSL 207°, 99%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#014A85#014A85
HEX#014A85
RGBrgb(1, 74, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.0039, 0.2902, 0.5216
RGB percentages0.4%, 29%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(206.8, 98.5%, 26.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(206.8, 99.2%, 52.2%)
CMYK99.2%, 44.4%, 0%, 47.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer84,613
CSS custom property--colour: #014A85;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06597WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness72.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.05:1
Contrast with white9.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#FEB57A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2B4E87no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#114484no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Tritanopia#005861no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 21.9Steel blue · ΔE 24.1Midnight blue · ΔE 33Cornflower blue · ΔE 33.2Slate grey · ΔE 36.1Light slate grey · ΔE 37.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 21.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#853C01
Analogous#01857E, #010885
Triadic#85014A, #4A8501
Split complementary#850108, #857E01
Tetradic#7E0185, #853C01, #088501

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#54B2FE
Lighter +30%#229BFD
Lighter +20%#0282EA
Lighter +10%#0166B8
Darker −10%#012E52
Darker −20%#001220
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#004A86
Less saturated −25%#124874

Channel breakdown

R1
G74
B133
Red1 (0.4%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue206.82°
Saturation (HSL)98.51%
Lightness26.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 01 · G 4A · B 85

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