Recognised as Colour
#1100BA
- #1100BA
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium blue
#1100BA is a blue with RGB values 17, 0, 186 and HSL 245°, 100%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.
Colour values
#1100BA#1100BA
HEX#1100BA
RGBrgb(17, 0, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.0667, 0, 0.7294
RGB percentages6.7%, 0%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(245.5, 100%, 36.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(245.5, 100%, 72.9%)
CMYK90.9%, 100%, 0%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,114,298
CSS custom property--colour: #1100BA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.03664WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness63.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.12:1
Contrast with white12.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#111111
Inverted#EEFF45
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A9BA00
Analogous#004CBA, #6E00BA
Triadic#BA1100, #00BA11
Split complementary#BA6E00, #4CBA00
Tetradic#BA004C, #A9BA00, #00BA6E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R17
G0
B186
Red17 (6.7%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue245.48°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness36.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 11 · G 00 · B BA
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