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Recognised as Colour

#014C96

  • #014C96
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#014C96 is a blue with RGB values 1, 76, 150 and HSL 210°, 99%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#014C96#014C96
HEX#014C96
RGBrgb(1, 76, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.0039, 0.298, 0.5882
RGB percentages0.4%, 29.8%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(209.8, 98.7%, 29.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(209.8, 99.3%, 58.8%)
CMYK99.3%, 49.3%, 0%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer85,142
CSS custom property--colour: #014C96;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07377WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness77.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.48:1
Contrast with white8.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#414141
Inverted#FEB369

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1F5399no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#004795no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Tritanopia#005E69no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.48:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 16.3Midnight blue · ΔE 27.4Steel blue · ΔE 28.1Royal blue · ΔE 29.2Cornflower blue · ΔE 29.5Slate blue · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 16.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#964B01
Analogous#019696, #010296
Triadic#96014C, #4C9601
Split complementary#960101, #969601
Tetradic#960196, #964B01, #029601

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#65B2FE
Lighter +30%#3299FE
Lighter +20%#027FFB
Lighter +10%#0166C9
Darker −10%#013263
Darker −20%#001931
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#004C97
Less saturated −25%#144C83

Channel breakdown

R1
G76
B150
Red1 (0.4%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue209.8°
Saturation (HSL)98.68%
Lightness29.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 01 · G 4C · B 96

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