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Recognised as Colour

#1020AD

  • #1020AD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark blue

#1020AD is a blue with RGB values 16, 32, 173 and HSL 234°, 83%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#1020AD#1020AD
HEX#1020AD
RGBrgb(16, 32, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.0627, 0.1255, 0.6784
RGB percentages6.3%, 12.5%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(233.9, 83.1%, 37.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(233.9, 90.8%, 67.8%)
CMYK90.8%, 81.5%, 0%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,056,941
CSS custom property--colour: #1020AD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0416WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness63.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.46:1
Contrast with white11.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#272727
Inverted#EFDF52

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0041B1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23 from the original
Deuteranopia#0031ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.9 from the original
Tritanopia#004D67no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 79.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.46:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 10.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#AD9D10
Analogous#106EAD, #4F10AD
Triadic#AD1020, #20AD10
Split complementary#AD4F10, #6EAD10
Tetradic#AD106E, #AD9D10, #10AD4F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#949EF5
Lighter +30%#6573F1
Lighter +20%#3749EC
Lighter +10%#1429DC
Darker −10%#0C177E
Darker −20%#070F50
Darker −30%#030621
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0013BD
Less saturated −25%#283395

Channel breakdown

R16
G32
B173
Red16 (6.3%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue233.89°
Saturation (HSL)83.07%
Lightness37.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 10 · G 20 · B AD

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