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Recognised as Colour

#1430DC

  • #1430DC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#1430DC is a blue with RGB values 20, 48, 220 and HSL 232°, 83%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#1430DC#1430DC
HEX#1430DC
RGBrgb(20, 48, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.1882, 0.8627
RGB percentages7.8%, 18.8%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(231.6, 83.3%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(231.6, 90.9%, 86.3%)
CMYK90.9%, 78.2%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,323,228
CSS custom property--colour: #1430DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0743WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness83.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.45:1
Contrast with white8.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#363636
Inverted#EBCF23

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0057E1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0043D9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Tritanopia#006686no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 92.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.45:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 14.7Blue violet · ΔE 21.2Dark blue · ΔE 26.3Dark violet · ΔE 27.6Dark orchid · ΔE 30.7Navy · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 14.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DCC014
Analogous#1494DC, #5C14DC
Triadic#DC1430, #30DC14
Split complementary#DC5C14, #94DC14
Tetradic#DC1494, #DCC014, #14DC5C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C3CAFA
Lighter +30%#94A1F5
Lighter +20%#6579F1
Lighter +10%#3650ED
Darker −10%#1026AD
Darker −20%#0B1C7F
Darker −30%#071150
Darker −40%#030721
More saturated +25%#0022F0
Less saturated −25%#3246BE

Channel breakdown

R20
G48
B220
Red20 (7.8%)
Green48 (18.8%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue231.6°
Saturation (HSL)83.33%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 14 · G 30 · B DC

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