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Colour

#0E498D

  • #0E498D
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#0E498D is a blue with RGB values 14, 73, 141 and HSL 212°, 82%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#0E498D#0E498D
HEX#0E498D
RGBrgb(14, 73, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.0549, 0.2863, 0.5529
RGB percentages5.5%, 28.6%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(212.1, 81.9%, 30.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(212.1, 90.1%, 55.3%)
CMYK90.1%, 48.2%, 0%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer936,333
CSS custom property--colour: #0E498D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06782WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness73.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.91:1
Contrast with white8.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#414141
Inverted#F1B672

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#225090no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#00458Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Tritanopia#005964no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.91:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 16.7Steel blue · ΔE 27.2Midnight blue · ΔE 28.1Cornflower blue · ΔE 31.3Royal blue · ΔE 32.7Slate blue · ΔE 33.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 16.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8D520E
Analogous#0E898D, #120E8D
Triadic#8D0E49, #498D0E
Split complementary#8D120E, #898D0E
Tetradic#8D0E89, #8D520E, #0E8D12

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#76AFF1
Lighter +30%#4794ED
Lighter +20%#1979E8
Lighter +10%#1361BB
Darker −10%#09315F
Darker −20%#051930
Darker −30%#000102
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00489B
Less saturated −25%#214A7A

Channel breakdown

R14
G73
B141
Red14 (5.5%)
Green73 (28.6%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue212.13°
Saturation (HSL)81.94%
Lightness30.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 0E · G 49 · B 8D

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