Colour

#0E153C

#0E153C
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#0E153C is a blue with RGB values 14, 21, 60 and HSL 231°, 62%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#0E153C#0E153C

HEX#0E153C

RGBrgb(14, 21, 60)

RGB (0–1)0.0549, 0.0824, 0.2353

RGB percentages5.5%, 8.2%, 23.5%

HSLhsl(230.9, 62.2%, 14.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(230.9, 76.7%, 23.5%)

CMYK76.7%, 65%, 0%, 76.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer922,940

CSS custom property--colour: #0E153C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00956WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness27 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.63:1

Contrast with white17.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#161616

Inverted#F1EAC3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#001B3Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original

Deuteranopia#00173Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original

Tritanopia#001E25no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text17.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 30.2 Dark slateblue · ΔE 30.6 Midnight blue · ΔE 31.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 39.9 Rebecca purple · ΔE 44.3 Dim grey · ΔE 46

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 30.18, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3C350E

Analogous#0E2C3C, #1E0E3C

Triadic#3C0E15, #153C0E

Split complementary#3C1E0E, #2C3C0E

Tetradic#3C0E2C, #3C350E, #0E3C1E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#4359D3

Lighter +30%#2B40B8

Lighter +20%#21328F

Lighter +10%#182365

Darker −10%#040713

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#050F45

Less saturated −25%#171B33

Channel breakdown

R14

G21

B60

Red14 (5.5%)

Green21 (8.2%)

Blue60 (23.5%)

Hue230.87°

Saturation (HSL)62.16%

Lightness14.51%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 0E · G 15 · B 3C

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