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Recognised as Colour

#0A15DC

  • #0A15DC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#0A15DC is a blue with RGB values 10, 21, 220 and HSL 237°, 91%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#0A15DC#0A15DC
HEX#0A15DC
RGBrgb(10, 21, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.0392, 0.0824, 0.8627
RGB percentages3.9%, 8.2%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(236.9, 91.3%, 45.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(236.9, 95.5%, 86.3%)
CMYK95.5%, 90.5%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer660,956
CSS custom property--colour: #0A15DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05768WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness76.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.75:1
Contrast with white9.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#212121
Inverted#F5EA23

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#004FE1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0038D9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original
Tritanopia#005E82no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 101.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 4.52, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#DCD10A
Analogous#0A7EDC, #680ADC
Triadic#DC0A15, #15DC0A
Split complementary#DC680A, #7EDC0A
Tetradic#DC0A7E, #DCD10A, #0ADC68

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#B6BAFC
Lighter +30%#868CF9
Lighter +20%#555DF7
Lighter +10%#242FF5
Darker −10%#0810AB
Darker −20%#060C7A
Darker −30%#03074A
Darker −40%#010219
More saturated +25%#000CE6
Less saturated −25%#272FBF

Channel breakdown

R10
G21
B220
Red10 (3.9%)
Green21 (8.2%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue236.86°
Saturation (HSL)91.3%
Lightness45.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 0A · G 15 · B DC

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