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Recognised as Colour

#0160AB

  • #0160AB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#0160AB is a blue with RGB values 1, 96, 171 and HSL 206°, 99%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#0160AB#0160AB
HEX#0160AB
RGBrgb(1, 96, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.0039, 0.3765, 0.6706
RGB percentages0.4%, 37.6%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(206.5, 98.8%, 33.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(206.5, 99.4%, 67.1%)
CMYK99.4%, 43.9%, 0%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer90,283
CSS custom property--colour: #0160AB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11312WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness93.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.44:1
Contrast with white6.44:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#515151
Inverted#FE9F54

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3866AEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#1658AAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00727Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.26:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 21.4Cornflower blue · ΔE 22.3Dark slateblue · ΔE 22.7Dodgerblue · ΔE 25.9Royal blue · ΔE 28.7Slate blue · ΔE 32.6
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 21.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AB4C01
Analogous#01ABA1, #010BAB
Triadic#AB0160, #60AB01
Split complementary#AB010B, #ABA101
Tetradic#A101AB, #AB4C01, #0BAB01

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#7AC4FE
Lighter +30%#47ADFE
Lighter +20%#1497FE
Lighter +10%#017CDE
Darker −10%#014478
Darker −20%#002746
Darker −30%#000B13
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0060AC
Less saturated −25%#165D95

Channel breakdown

R1
G96
B171
Red1 (0.4%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue206.47°
Saturation (HSL)98.84%
Lightness33.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 01 · G 60 · B AB

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