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Colour

#1162FF

  • #1162FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#1162FF is a blue with RGB values 17, 98, 255 and HSL 220°, 100%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#1162FF#1162FF
HEX#1162FF
RGBrgb(17, 98, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.0667, 0.3843, 1
RGB percentages6.7%, 38.4%, 100%
HSLhsl(219.6, 100%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(219.6, 93.3%, 100%)
CMYK93.3%, 61.6%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,139,455
CSS custom property--colour: #1162FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16075WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.98:1
Contrast with white4.98:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#EE9D00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007AFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#0065FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Tritanopia#008CA7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 85.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.98:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.21:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 18.9Royal blue · ΔE 21.7Slate blue · ΔE 25.7Blue violet · ΔE 33.2Medium purple · ΔE 34.2Dark orchid · ΔE 35.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 18.91, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFAE11
Analogous#11D9FF, #3711FF
Triadic#FF1162, #62FF11
Split complementary#FF3711, #D9FF11
Tetradic#FF11D9, #FFAE11, #11FF37

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DDE9FF
Lighter +30%#AAC7FF
Lighter +20%#77A5FF
Lighter +10%#4484FF
Darker −10%#004BDD
Darker −20%#003AAA
Darker −30%#002877
Darker −40%#001744
More saturated +25%#1162FF
Less saturated −25%#2F6BE1

Channel breakdown

R17
G98
B255
Red17 (6.7%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue219.58°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 11 · G 62 · B FF

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