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Recognised as Colour

#0E4ABE

  • #0E4ABE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#0E4ABE is a blue with RGB values 14, 74, 190 and HSL 220°, 86%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#0E4ABE#0E4ABE
HEX#0E4ABE
RGBrgb(14, 74, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.0549, 0.2902, 0.7451
RGB percentages5.5%, 29%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(219.5, 86.3%, 40%)
HSV / HSBhsv(219.5, 92.6%, 74.5%)
CMYK92.6%, 61.1%, 0%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer936,638
CSS custom property--colour: #0E4ABE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08709WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness86 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.66:1
Contrast with white7.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#464646
Inverted#F1B541

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005BC2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#004CBCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Tritanopia#00687Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 12.6Slate blue · ΔE 14.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 20.8Rebecca purple · ΔE 23.3Dark slateblue · ΔE 23.9Midnight blue · ΔE 25.3
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 12.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BE820E
Analogous#0EA2BE, #2A0EBE
Triadic#BE0E4A, #4ABE0E
Split complementary#BE2A0E, #A2BE0E
Tetradic#BE0EA2, #BE820E, #0EBE2A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A0BEF8
Lighter +30%#709EF4
Lighter +20%#417DF1
Lighter +10%#125DEE
Darker −10%#0B388F
Darker −20%#07255F
Darker −30%#04132F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0046CC
Less saturated −25%#2852A5

Channel breakdown

R14
G74
B190
Red14 (5.5%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue219.55°
Saturation (HSL)86.27%
Lightness40%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 0E · G 4A · B BE

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