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Recognised as Colour

#114B81

  • #114B81
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#114B81 is a blue with RGB values 17, 75, 129 and HSL 209°, 77%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#114B81#114B81
HEX#114B81
RGBrgb(17, 75, 129)
RGB (0–1)0.0667, 0.2941, 0.5059
RGB percentages6.7%, 29.4%, 50.6%
HSLhsl(208.9, 76.7%, 28.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(208.9, 86.8%, 50.6%)
CMYK86.8%, 41.9%, 0%, 49.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,133,441
CSS custom property--colour: #114B81;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06736WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness72.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.95:1
Contrast with white8.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#434343
Inverted#EEB47E

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#304F83no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#1D4580no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00585Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 22.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#814711
Analogous#11817F, #111381
Triadic#81114B, #4B8111
Split complementary#811113, #817F11
Tetradic#7F1181, #814711, #138111

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#72B1EC
Lighter +30%#4598E6
Lighter +20%#1D7FDB
Lighter +10%#1765AE
Darker −10%#0B3154
Darker −20%#051727
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#004C92
Less saturated −25%#234A6F

Channel breakdown

R17
G75
B129
Red17 (6.7%)
Green75 (29.4%)
Blue129 (50.6%)
Hue208.93°
Saturation (HSL)76.71%
Lightness28.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 11 · G 4B · B 81

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