Recognised as Colour

#071B36

#071B36
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#071B36 is a blue with RGB values 7, 27, 54 and HSL 214°, 77%, 12%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#071B36#071B36

HEX#071B36

RGBrgb(7, 27, 54)

RGB (0–1)0.0275, 0.1059, 0.2118

RGB percentages2.7%, 10.6%, 21.2%

HSLhsl(214.5, 77%, 12%)

HSV / HSBhsv(214.5, 87%, 21.2%)

CMYK87%, 50%, 0%, 78.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer465,718

CSS custom property--colour: #071B36;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01095WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness27.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.23:1

Contrast with white17.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#191919

Inverted#F8E4C9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0E1D37no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#061935no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Tritanopia#002125no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text17.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 22.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 31 Dark slateblue · ΔE 37.9 Dim grey · ΔE 40.2 Midnight blue · ΔE 41.3 Slate grey · ΔE 44.5

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 22.56, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#362207

Analogous#073236, #0B0736

Triadic#36071B, #1B3607

Split complementary#360B07, #323607

Tetradic#360732, #362207, #07360B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#2676E3

Lighter +30%#195FBD

Lighter +20%#134890

Lighter +10%#0D3263

Darker −10%#010409

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#001A3D

Less saturated −25%#0F1C2E

Channel breakdown

G27

B54

Red7 (2.7%)

Green27 (10.6%)

Blue54 (21.2%)

Hue214.47°

Saturation (HSL)77.05%

Lightness11.96%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 07 · G 1B · B 36

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