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Recognised as Colour

#101E2B

  • #101E2B
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#101E2B is a blue with RGB values 16, 30, 43 and HSL 209°, 46%, 12%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#101E2B#101E2B
HEX#101E2B
RGBrgb(16, 30, 43)
RGB (0–1)0.0627, 0.1176, 0.1686
RGB percentages6.3%, 11.8%, 16.9%
HSLhsl(208.9, 45.8%, 11.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(208.9, 62.8%, 16.9%)
CMYK62.8%, 30.2%, 0%, 83.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,056,299
CSS custom property--colour: #101E2B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01213WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness28.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.9:1
Contrast with white16.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1C1C1C
Inverted#EFE1D4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#191E2Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#151C2Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Tritanopia#042122no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text16.9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 15.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2B1D10
Analogous#102B2B, #10102B
Triadic#2B101E, #1E2B10
Split complementary#2B1010, #2B2B10
Tetradic#2B102B, #2B1D10, #102B10

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#4B86BC
Lighter +30%#396C9B
Lighter +20%#2C5275
Lighter +10%#1E3850
Darker −10%#020406
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#091E32
Less saturated −25%#171E24

Channel breakdown

R16
G30
B43
Red16 (6.3%)
Green30 (11.8%)
Blue43 (16.9%)
Hue208.89°
Saturation (HSL)45.76%
Lightness11.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 10 · G 1E · B 2B

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