Colour

#0E27DD

#0E27DD
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#0E27DD is a blue with RGB values 14, 39, 221 and HSL 233°, 88%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#0E27DD#0E27DD

HEX#0E27DD

RGBrgb(14, 39, 221)

RGB (0–1)0.0549, 0.1529, 0.8667

RGB percentages5.5%, 15.3%, 86.7%

HSLhsl(232.8, 88.1%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(232.8, 93.7%, 86.7%)

CMYK93.7%, 82.4%, 0%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer927,709

CSS custom property--colour: #0E27DD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06765WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness80.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.92:1

Contrast with white8.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F

Inverted#F1D822

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0054E2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#003FDAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.9 from the original

Tritanopia#006385no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 96.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 9.6 Blue violet · ΔE 21.3 Blue · ΔE 26 Dark violet · ΔE 27 Dark blue · ΔE 28.8 Dark orchid · ΔE 32.9

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 9.58, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DDC40E

Analogous#0E8FDD, #5C0EDD

Triadic#DD0E27, #27DD0E

Split complementary#DD5C0E, #8FDD0E

Tetradic#DD0E8F, #DDC40E, #0EDD5C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BCC4FB

Lighter +30%#8C99F8

Lighter +20%#5C6FF5

Lighter +10%#2C44F2

Darker −10%#0B1FAD

Darker −20%#08167D

Darker −30%#050E4D

Darker −40%#02051D

More saturated +25%#001CEB

Less saturated −25%#2B3DC0

Channel breakdown

R14

G39

B221

Red14 (5.5%)

Green39 (15.3%)

Blue221 (86.7%)

Hue232.75°

Saturation (HSL)88.09%

Lightness46.08%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 0E · G 27 · B DD

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