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Recognised as Colour

#124FFC

  • #124FFC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#124FFC is a blue with RGB values 18, 79, 252 and HSL 224°, 98%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#124FFC#124FFC
HEX#124FFC
RGBrgb(18, 79, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.0706, 0.3098, 0.9882
RGB percentages7.1%, 31%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(224.4, 97.5%, 52.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(224.4, 92.9%, 98.8%)
CMYK92.9%, 68.7%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,200,124
CSS custom property--colour: #124FFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12749WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.92:1
Contrast with white5.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#EDB003

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006FFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0059F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Tritanopia#0080A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 92.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.55:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 25.4Blue violet · ΔE 25.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 27Royal blue · ΔE 33.5Dark orchid · ΔE 33.6Dark violet · ΔE 33.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 25.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FCBF12
Analogous#12C4FC, #4A12FC
Triadic#FC124F, #4FFC12
Split complementary#FC4A12, #C4FC12
Tetradic#FC12C4, #FCBF12, #12FC4A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DBE5FF
Lighter +30%#A9BFFE
Lighter +20%#779AFD
Lighter +10%#4474FD
Darker −10%#033AD8
Darker −20%#022DA6
Darker −30%#011F74
Darker −40%#011241
More saturated +25%#0F4EFF
Less saturated −25%#305DDE

Channel breakdown

R18
G79
B252
Red18 (7.1%)
Green79 (31%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue224.36°
Saturation (HSL)97.5%
Lightness52.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 12 · G 4F · B FC

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