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Colour

#112CBA

  • #112CBA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark blue

#112CBA is a blue with RGB values 17, 44, 186 and HSL 230°, 83%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#112CBA#112CBA
HEX#112CBA
RGBrgb(17, 44, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.0667, 0.1725, 0.7294
RGB percentages6.7%, 17.3%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(230.4, 83.3%, 39.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(230.4, 90.9%, 72.9%)
CMYK90.9%, 76.3%, 0%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,125,562
CSS custom property--colour: #112CBA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05466WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness71.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.03:1
Contrast with white10.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#313131
Inverted#EED345

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004ABEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#003AB8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Tritanopia#005771no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 79.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.03:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 15.4Navy · ΔE 18.4Indigo · ΔE 23.8Medium slateblue · ΔE 26.6Slate blue · ΔE 26.6Medium blue · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 15.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BA9F11
Analogous#1181BA, #4A11BA
Triadic#BA112C, #2CBA11
Split complementary#BA4A11, #81BA11
Tetradic#BA1181, #BA9F11, #11BA4A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A1AEF6
Lighter +30%#7286F2
Lighter +20%#435EEE
Lighter +10%#1537E9
Darker −10%#0D218B
Darker −20%#08165D
Darker −30%#040B2E
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0020CB
Less saturated −25%#2A3DA1

Channel breakdown

R17
G44
B186
Red17 (6.7%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue230.41°
Saturation (HSL)83.25%
Lightness39.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 11 · G 2C · B BA

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