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Recognised as Colour

#0A0CD6

  • #0A0CD6
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#0A0CD6 is a blue with RGB values 10, 12, 214 and HSL 239°, 91%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#0A0CD6#0A0CD6
HEX#0A0CD6
RGBrgb(10, 12, 214)
RGB (0–1)0.0392, 0.0471, 0.8392
RGB percentages3.9%, 4.7%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(239.4, 91.1%, 43.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(239.4, 95.3%, 83.9%)
CMYK95.3%, 94.4%, 0%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer658,646
CSS custom property--colour: #0A0CD6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05183WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness73 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.31:1
Contrast with white10.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1A1A1A
Inverted#F5F329

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#004BDBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#0035D3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Tritanopia#005A7Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 101.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 2.69, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#D6D40A
Analogous#0A72D6, #6E0AD6
Triadic#D60A0C, #0CD60A
Split complementary#D66E0A, #72D60A
Tetradic#D60A72, #D6D40A, #0AD66E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#B1B1FB
Lighter +30%#8081F9
Lighter +20%#4F51F7
Lighter +10%#1E21F5
Darker −10%#0809A5
Darker −20%#050775
Darker −30%#030444
Darker −40%#010113
More saturated +25%#0002E0
Less saturated −25%#2627BA

Channel breakdown

R10
G12
B214
Red10 (3.9%)
Green12 (4.7%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue239.41°
Saturation (HSL)91.07%
Lightness43.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 0A · G 0C · B D6

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