Colour

#1254FA

#1254FA
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium slateblue

#1254FA is a blue with RGB values 18, 84, 250 and HSL 223°, 96%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#1254FA#1254FA

HEX#1254FA

RGBrgb(18, 84, 250)

RGB (0–1)0.0706, 0.3294, 0.9804

RGB percentages7.1%, 32.9%, 98%

HSLhsl(222.9, 95.9%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(222.9, 92.8%, 98%)

CMYK92.8%, 66.4%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,201,402

CSS custom property--colour: #1254FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13371WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness106.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.72:1

Contrast with white5.72:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#525252

Inverted#EDAB05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0071FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#005CF7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original

Tritanopia#0082A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 89.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.67:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 23.5 Blue violet · ΔE 27.6 Royal blue · ΔE 28.9 Medium blue · ΔE 29.2 Slate blue · ΔE 30.4 Dark orchid · ΔE 33.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 23.45, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FAB812

Analogous#12C8FA, #4412FA

Triadic#FA1254, #54FA12

Split complementary#FA4412, #C8FA12

Tetradic#FA12C8, #FAB812, #12FA44

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DAE4FE

Lighter +30%#A8C0FD

Lighter +20%#769CFC

Lighter +10%#4478FB

Darker −10%#0440D5

Darker −20%#0331A3

Darker −30%#022271

Darker −40%#01133F

More saturated +25%#0D52FF

Less saturated −25%#3061DC

Channel breakdown

R18

G84

B250

Red18 (7.1%)

Green84 (32.9%)

Blue250 (98%)

Hue222.93°

Saturation (HSL)95.87%

Lightness52.55%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 12 · G 54 · B FA

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