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Recognised as Colour

#0E2A95

  • #0E2A95
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#0E2A95 is a blue with RGB values 14, 42, 149 and HSL 228°, 83%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#0E2A95#0E2A95
HEX#0E2A95
RGBrgb(14, 42, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.0549, 0.1647, 0.5843
RGB percentages5.5%, 16.5%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(227.6, 82.8%, 32%)
HSV / HSBhsv(227.6, 90.6%, 58.4%)
CMYK90.6%, 71.8%, 0%, 41.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer928,405
CSS custom property--colour: #0E2A95;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03919WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness60.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.77:1
Contrast with white11.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C
Inverted#F1D56A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#003E98no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#003193no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original
Tritanopia#00485Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 13.5Navy · ΔE 17.6Rebecca purple · ΔE 18.7Indigo · ΔE 19.4Dark blue · ΔE 20.3Dark slateblue · ΔE 21.4
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 13.48, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#95790E
Analogous#0E6E95, #360E95
Triadic#950E2A, #2A950E
Split complementary#95350E, #6E950E
Tetradic#950E6E, #95790E, #0E9535

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#7C95F3
Lighter +30%#4E6FEE
Lighter +20%#1F49EA
Lighter +10%#1237C4
Darker −10%#0A1D66
Darker −20%#051038
Darker −30%#010309
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0022A3
Less saturated −25%#223681

Channel breakdown

R14
G42
B149
Red14 (5.5%)
Green42 (16.5%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue227.56°
Saturation (HSL)82.82%
Lightness31.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 0E · G 2A · B 95

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