Recognised as Colour

#1412FF

#1412FF
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Blue

#1412FF is a blue with RGB values 20, 18, 255 and HSL 241°, 100%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#1412FF#1412FF

HEX#1412FF

RGBrgb(20, 18, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.0706, 1

RGB percentages7.8%, 7.1%, 100%

HSLhsl(240.5, 100%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(240.5, 92.9%, 100%)

CMYK92.2%, 92.9%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,315,583

CSS custom property--colour: #1412FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07801WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness87.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.2:1

Contrast with white8.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#242424

Inverted#EBED00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#005BFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41 from the original

Deuteranopia#0041FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original

Tritanopia#006D97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 115.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.56:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 3.7 Medium blue · ΔE 19 Blue violet · ΔE 32.8 Dark violet · ΔE 35.9 Dark orchid · ΔE 48 Dark blue · ΔE 49

Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 3.73, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FDFF12

Analogous#1287FF, #8A12FF

Triadic#FF1412, #12FF14

Split complementary#FF8A12, #87FF12

Tetradic#FF1287, #FDFF12, #12FF8A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DEDEFF

Lighter +30%#ACABFF

Lighter +20%#7978FF

Lighter +10%#4745FF

Darker −10%#0200DE

Darker −20%#0100AB

Darker −30%#010078

Darker −40%#010045

More saturated +25%#1412FF

Less saturated −25%#3130E1

Channel breakdown

R20

G18

B255

Red20 (7.8%)

Green18 (7.1%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue240.51°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness53.53%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 14 · G 12 · B FF

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