Recognised as Colour

#0E27C5

#0E27C5
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#0E27C5 is a blue with RGB values 14, 39, 197 and HSL 232°, 87%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#0E27C5#0E27C5

HEX#0E27C5

RGBrgb(14, 39, 197)

RGB (0–1)0.0549, 0.1529, 0.7725

RGB percentages5.5%, 15.3%, 77.3%

HSLhsl(231.8, 86.7%, 41.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(231.8, 92.9%, 77.3%)

CMYK92.9%, 80.2%, 0%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer927,685

CSS custom property--colour: #0E27C5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05576WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness73.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.93:1

Contrast with white9.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D

Inverted#F1D83A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#004CC9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#0039C2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original

Tritanopia#005977no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 86.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 18.2 Dark blue · ΔE 18.6 Navy · ΔE 23.1 Blue violet · ΔE 23.1 Dark violet · ΔE 28.5 Dark orchid · ΔE 28.9

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 18.2, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C5AC0E

Analogous#0E82C5, #510EC5

Triadic#C50E27, #27C50E

Split complementary#C5500E, #83C50E

Tetradic#C50E82, #C5AC0E, #0EC551

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#A6B2F9

Lighter +30%#7788F5

Lighter +20%#475EF2

Lighter +10%#1735EF

Darker −10%#0B1E95

Darker −20%#071466

Darker −30%#040B36

Darker −40%#000107

More saturated +25%#001DD3

Less saturated −25%#283AAB

Channel breakdown

R14

G39

B197

Red14 (5.5%)

Green39 (15.3%)

Blue197 (77.3%)

Hue231.8°

Saturation (HSL)86.73%

Lightness41.37%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 0E · G 27 · B C5

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