Colour

#112EF0

#112EF0
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#112EF0 is a blue with RGB values 17, 46, 240 and HSL 232°, 88%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#112EF0#112EF0

HEX#112EF0

RGBrgb(17, 46, 240)

RGB (0–1)0.0667, 0.1804, 0.9412

RGB percentages6.7%, 18%, 94.1%

HSLhsl(232.2, 88.1%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(232.2, 92.9%, 94.1%)

CMYK92.9%, 80.8%, 0%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,126,128

CSS custom property--colour: #112EF0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08364WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness88.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.86:1

Contrast with white7.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#363636

Inverted#EED10F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#005DF5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#0046EDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.9 from the original

Tritanopia#006D91no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 102 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 11.4 Blue · ΔE 20.9 Blue violet · ΔE 23 Dark violet · ΔE 28.9 Dark blue · ΔE 35.5 Dark orchid · ΔE 36.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 11.41, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F0D311

Analogous#119EF0, #6311F0

Triadic#F0112E, #2EF011

Split complementary#F06311, #9EF011

Tetradic#F0119E, #F0D311, #11F063

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D1D7FC

Lighter +30%#A1ACF9

Lighter +20%#7182F6

Lighter +10%#4158F3

Darker −10%#0C24C2

Darker −20%#091B92

Darker −30%#061262

Darker −40%#030932

More saturated +25%#0223FF

Less saturated −25%#3145D0

Channel breakdown

R17

G46

B240

Red17 (6.7%)

Green46 (18%)

Blue240 (94.1%)

Hue232.2°

Saturation (HSL)88.14%

Lightness50.39%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 11 · G 2E · B F0

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