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Colour

#1144FF

  • #1144FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#1144FF is a blue with RGB values 17, 68, 255 and HSL 227°, 100%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#1144FF#1144FF
HEX#1144FF
HEX (short)#14F
RGBrgb(17, 68, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.0667, 0.2667, 1
RGB percentages6.7%, 26.7%, 100%
HSLhsl(227.1, 100%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(227.1, 93.3%, 100%)
CMYK93.3%, 73.3%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,131,775
CSS custom property--colour: #1144FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11473WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness101.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.37:1
Contrast with white6.37:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#474747
Inverted#EEBB00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006AFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#0054FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original
Tritanopia#007C9Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 99.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.37:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.29:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 19.2Blue violet · ΔE 24Blue · ΔE 27.9Dark violet · ΔE 31.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 34.8Dark orchid · ΔE 35.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 19.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFCC11
Analogous#11BBFF, #5511FF
Triadic#FF1144, #44FF11
Split complementary#FF5511, #BBFF11
Tetradic#FF11BB, #FFCC11, #11FF55

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DDE4FF
Lighter +30%#AABCFF
Lighter +20%#7794FF
Lighter +10%#446CFF
Darker −10%#002FDD
Darker −20%#0024AA
Darker −30%#001A77
Darker −40%#000F44
More saturated +25%#1144FF
Less saturated −25%#2F55E1

Channel breakdown

R17
G68
B255
Red17 (6.7%)
Green68 (26.7%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue227.14°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 11 · G 44 · B FF

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