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Recognised as Colour

#0194ED

  • #0194ED
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#0194ED is a blue with RGB values 1, 148, 237 and HSL 203°, 99%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#0194ED#0194ED
HEX#0194ED
RGBrgb(1, 148, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.0039, 0.5804, 0.9294
RGB percentages0.4%, 58%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(202.6, 99.2%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(202.6, 99.6%, 92.9%)
CMYK99.6%, 37.6%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer103,661
CSS custom property--colour: #0194ED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27301WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.46:1
Contrast with white3.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.46:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#FE6B12

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6899F1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#4686EBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00AAB5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.25:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 10.9Dodgerblue · ΔE 14.1Steel blue · ΔE 22.9Deep skyblue · ΔE 24.6Royal blue · ΔE 31.1Light skyblue · ΔE 34.1
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 10.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ED5A01
Analogous#01EDD0, #011EED
Triadic#ED0194, #94ED01
Split complementary#ED011E, #EDD001
Tetradic#D001ED, #ED5A01, #1EED01

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BBE5FF
Lighter +30%#88D2FF
Lighter +20%#56BFFE
Lighter +10%#23ABFE
Darker −10%#0174BA
Darker −20%#015587
Darker −30%#003555
Darker −40%#001522
More saturated +25%#0094EE
Less saturated −25%#1F8DCF

Channel breakdown

R1
G148
B237
Red1 (0.4%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue202.63°
Saturation (HSL)99.16%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 01 · G 94 · B ED

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