Recognised as Colour

#0E274F

#0E274F
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark slateblue

#0E274F is a blue with RGB values 14, 39, 79 and HSL 217°, 70%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#0E274F#0E274F

HEX#0E274F

RGBrgb(14, 39, 79)

RGB (0–1)0.0549, 0.1529, 0.3098

RGB percentages5.5%, 15.3%, 31%

HSLhsl(216.9, 69.9%, 18.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(216.9, 82.3%, 31%)

CMYK82.3%, 50.6%, 0%, 69%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer927,567

CSS custom property--colour: #0E274F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02109WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness40.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.77:1

Contrast with white14.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#252525

Inverted#F1D8B0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#122B51no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#04254Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Tritanopia#003037no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 28.3 Black · ΔE 32.5 Midnight blue · ΔE 33.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 33.7 Steel blue · ΔE 38.3 Dim grey · ΔE 40

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 28.34, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4F360E

Analogous#0E484F, #150E4F

Triadic#4F0E27, #274F0E

Split complementary#4F150E, #484F0E

Tetradic#4F0E48, #4F360E, #0E4F15

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#4A83DF

Lighter +30%#2567D1

Lighter +20%#1D52A6

Lighter +10%#163C7A

Darker −10%#061224

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#02245B

Less saturated −25%#1A2A43

Channel breakdown

R14

G39

B79

Red14 (5.5%)

Green39 (15.3%)

Blue79 (31%)

Hue216.92°

Saturation (HSL)69.89%

Lightness18.24%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 0E · G 27 · B 4F

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