Recognised as Colour

#1401CB

#1401CB
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#1401CB is a blue with RGB values 20, 1, 203 and HSL 246°, 99%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#1401CB#1401CB

HEX#1401CB

RGBrgb(20, 1, 203)

RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.0039, 0.7961

RGB percentages7.8%, 0.4%, 79.6%

HSLhsl(245.6, 99%, 40%)

HSV / HSBhsv(245.6, 99.5%, 79.6%)

CMYK90.1%, 99.5%, 0%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,311,179

CSS custom property--colour: #1401CB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04482WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness69.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.07:1

Contrast with white11.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#141414

Inverted#EBFE34

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0045D0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#0031C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22 from the original

Tritanopia#005476no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 99.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text11.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 1.7 Blue violet · ΔE 23 Blue · ΔE 23 Dark violet · ΔE 26.1 Dark blue · ΔE 28.7 Navy · ΔE 33.9

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 1.68, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B8CB01

Analogous#0153CB, #7901CB

Triadic#CB1401, #01CB14

Split complementary#CB7901, #53CB01

Tetradic#CB0153, #B8CB01, #01CB79

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#A39AFF

Lighter +30%#7567FE

Lighter +20%#4734FE

Lighter +10%#1901FE

Darker −10%#0F0198

Darker −20%#0A0066

Darker −30%#050033

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#1300CC

Less saturated −25%#291AB2

Channel breakdown

R20

B203

Red20 (7.8%)

Green1 (0.4%)

Blue203 (79.6%)

Hue245.64°

Saturation (HSL)99.02%

Lightness40%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 14 · G 01 · B CB

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