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Recognised as Colour

#1462FA

  • #1462FA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#1462FA is a blue with RGB values 20, 98, 250 and HSL 220°, 96%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#1462FA#1462FA
HEX#1462FA
RGBrgb(20, 98, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.3843, 0.9804
RGB percentages7.8%, 38.4%, 98%
HSLhsl(219.7, 95.8%, 52.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(219.7, 92%, 98%)
CMYK92%, 60.8%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,336,058
CSS custom property--colour: #1462FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15786WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.05:1
Contrast with white5.05:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#EB9D05

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0079FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#0065F7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Tritanopia#008AA5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 82.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.16:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 17.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#FAAC14
Analogous#14D5FA, #3914FA
Triadic#FA1462, #62FA14
Split complementary#FA3914, #D5FA14
Tetradic#FA14D5, #FAAC14, #14FA39

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DCE7FE
Lighter +30%#AAC6FD
Lighter +20%#78A5FC
Lighter +10%#4683FB
Darker −10%#054CD6
Darker −20%#043AA5
Darker −30%#022873
Darker −40%#011741
More saturated +25%#0F60FF
Less saturated −25%#326CDC

Channel breakdown

R20
G98
B250
Red20 (7.8%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue219.65°
Saturation (HSL)95.83%
Lightness52.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 14 · G 62 · B FA

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