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Recognised as Colour

#1464DE

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

#1464DE is a blue with RGB values 20, 100, 222 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

#1464DE#1464DE
HEX#1464DE
RGBrgb(20, 100, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.3922, 0.8706
RGB percentages7.8%, 39.2%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(216.2, 83.5%, 47.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(216.2, 91%, 87.1%)
CMYK91%, 55%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,336,542
CSS custom property--colour: #1464DE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14537WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.37:1
Contrast with white5.37:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#EB9B21

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0074E2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0062DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Tritanopia#008397no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.37:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.91:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 4.5Slate blue · ΔE 15.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 18.4Dodgerblue · ΔE 20.9Medium purple · ΔE 24.1Cornflower blue · ΔE 29.5
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 4.52, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DE8E14
Analogous#14C9DE, #2914DE
Triadic#DE1464, #64DE14
Split complementary#DE2914, #C9DE14
Tetradic#DE14C9, #DE8E14, #14DE29

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C4D9FA
Lighter +30%#96BCF5
Lighter +20%#679EF1
Lighter +10%#3880ED
Darker −10%#104FAF
Darker −20%#0C3A80
Darker −30%#072552
Darker −40%#031023
More saturated +25%#0060F2
Less saturated −25%#326AC0

Channel breakdown

R20
G100
B222
Red20 (7.8%)
Green100 (39.2%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue216.24°
Saturation (HSL)83.47%
Lightness47.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 14 · G 64 · B DE

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