Colour

#1052EA

#1052EA
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium slateblue

#1052EA is a blue with RGB values 16, 82, 234 and HSL 222°, 87%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#1052EA#1052EA

HEX#1052EA

RGBrgb(16, 82, 234)

RGB (0–1)0.0627, 0.3216, 0.9176

RGB percentages6.3%, 32.2%, 91.8%

HSLhsl(221.8, 87.2%, 49%)

HSV / HSBhsv(221.8, 93.2%, 91.8%)

CMYK93.2%, 65%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,069,802

CSS custom property--colour: #1052EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12085WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness101.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.15:1

Contrast with white6.15:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F

Inverted#EFAD15

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#006CEFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#0058E7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original

Tritanopia#007B97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 82.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.42:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 19 Royal blue · ΔE 22.1 Slate blue · ΔE 24 Blue violet · ΔE 30.2 Dark blue · ΔE 31 Dark orchid · ΔE 32.5

Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 18.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#EAA810

Analogous#10BFEA, #3B10EA

Triadic#EA1052, #52EA10

Split complementary#EA3B10, #BFEA10

Tetradic#EA10BF, #EAA810, #10EA3B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#CBD9FB

Lighter +30%#9BB7F8

Lighter +20%#6B95F5

Lighter +10%#3B73F2

Darker −10%#0D41BA

Darker −20%#09318B

Darker −30%#06205B

Darker −40%#030F2B

More saturated +25%#004CFA

Less saturated −25%#2F5ECB

Channel breakdown

R16

G82

B234

Red16 (6.3%)

Green82 (32.2%)

Blue234 (91.8%)

Hue221.83°

Saturation (HSL)87.2%

Lightness49.02%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 10 · G 52 · B EA

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