Recognised as Colour
#071CA9
- #071CA9
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark blue
#071CA9 is a blue with RGB values 7, 28, 169 and HSL 232°, 92%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.
Colour values
#071CA9#071CA9
HEX#071CA9
RGBrgb(7, 28, 169)
RGB (0–1)0.0275, 0.1098, 0.6627
RGB percentages2.7%, 11%, 66.3%
HSLhsl(232.2, 92%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(232.2, 95.9%, 66.3%)
CMYK95.9%, 83.4%, 0%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer466,089
CSS custom property--colour: #071CA9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.0374WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness61.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.01:1
Contrast with white12.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#222222
Inverted#F8E356
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A99407
Analogous#076DA9, #4307A9
Triadic#A9071C, #1CA907
Split complementary#A94307, #6DA907
Tetradic#A9076D, #A99407, #07A943
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R7
G28
B169
Red7 (2.7%)
Green28 (11%)
Blue169 (66.3%)
Hue232.22°
Saturation (HSL)92.05%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 07 · G 1C · B A9
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