Recognised as Colour

#120F54

#120F54
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Midnight blue

#120F54 is a blue with RGB values 18, 15, 84 and HSL 243°, 70%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#120F54#120F54

HEX#120F54

RGBrgb(18, 15, 84)

RGB (0–1)0.0706, 0.0588, 0.3294

RGB percentages7.1%, 5.9%, 32.9%

HSLhsl(242.6, 69.7%, 19.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(242.6, 82.1%, 32.9%)

CMYK78.6%, 82.1%, 0%, 67.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,183,572

CSS custom property--colour: #120F54;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0111WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness32.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.18:1

Contrast with white17.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#151515

Inverted#EDF0AB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#001E56no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#001853no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original

Tritanopia#002331no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text17.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 11.6 Dark slateblue · ΔE 21 Rebecca purple · ΔE 28.7 Indigo · ΔE 29.7 Navy · ΔE 31.6 Dark blue · ΔE 36.7

Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 11.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#51540F

Analogous#0F2E54, #350F54

Triadic#54120F, #0F5412

Split complementary#54350F, #2E540F

Tetradic#540F2E, #51540F, #0F5435

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#564FE0

Lighter +30%#2E26D6

Lighter +20%#251EAB

Lighter +10%#1B177F

Darker −10%#090729

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#070360

Less saturated −25%#1D1B48

Channel breakdown

R18

G15

B84

Red18 (7.1%)

Green15 (5.9%)

Blue84 (32.9%)

Hue242.61°

Saturation (HSL)69.7%

Lightness19.41%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 12 · G 0F · B 54

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