Recognised as Colour
#0E12AA
- #0E12AA
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark blue
#0E12AA is a blue with RGB values 14, 18, 170 and HSL 238°, 85%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.
Colour values
#0E12AA#0E12AA
HEX#0E12AA
RGBrgb(14, 18, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.0549, 0.0706, 0.6667
RGB percentages5.5%, 7.1%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(238.5, 84.8%, 36.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(238.5, 91.8%, 66.7%)
CMYK91.8%, 89.4%, 0%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer922,282
CSS custom property--colour: #0E12AA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.03428WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness59.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.46:1
Contrast with white12.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1C1C1C
Inverted#F1ED55
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.46:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AAA60E
Analogous#0E60AA, #580EAA
Triadic#AA0E12, #12AA0E
Split complementary#AA580E, #60AA0E
Tetradic#AA0E60, #AAA60E, #0EAA58
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R14
G18
B170
Red14 (5.5%)
Green18 (7.1%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue238.46°
Saturation (HSL)84.78%
Lightness36.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 0E · G 12 · B AA
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