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Recognised as Colour

#1464DC

  • #1464DC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#1464DC is a blue with RGB values 20, 100, 220 and HSL 216°, 83%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#1464DC#1464DC
HEX#1464DC
RGBrgb(20, 100, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.3922, 0.8627
RGB percentages7.8%, 39.2%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(216, 83.3%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(216, 90.9%, 86.3%)
CMYK90.9%, 54.5%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,336,540
CSS custom property--colour: #1464DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1443WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.4:1
Contrast with white5.4:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#EB9B23

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0073E0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#0062DAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Tritanopia#008296no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 4.5Slate blue · ΔE 15.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 19Dodgerblue · ΔE 20.3Medium purple · ΔE 24Cornflower blue · ΔE 28.7
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 4.51, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DC8C14
Analogous#14C8DC, #2814DC
Triadic#DC1464, #64DC14
Split complementary#DC2814, #C8DC14
Tetradic#DC14C8, #DC8C14, #14DC28

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C3D9FA
Lighter +30%#94BBF5
Lighter +20%#659DF1
Lighter +10%#367FED
Darker −10%#104FAD
Darker −20%#0B397F
Darker −30%#072450
Darker −40%#030F21
More saturated +25%#0060F0
Less saturated −25%#326ABE

Channel breakdown

R20
G100
B220
Red20 (7.8%)
Green100 (39.2%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue216°
Saturation (HSL)83.33%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 14 · G 64 · B DC

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