Recognised as Colour
#147DE6
- #147DE6
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Dodgerblue
#147DE6 is a blue with RGB values 20, 125, 230 and HSL 210°, 84%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.
Colour values
#147DE6#147DE6
HEX#147DE6
RGBrgb(20, 125, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.4902, 0.902
RGB percentages7.8%, 49%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(210, 84%, 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(210, 91.3%, 90.2%)
CMYK91.3%, 45.7%, 0%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,342,950
CSS custom property--colour: #147DE6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20529WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.11:1
Contrast with white4.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.11:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#EB8219
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.11:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E67D14
Analogous#14E6E6, #1414E6
Triadic#E6147D, #7DE614
Split complementary#E61414, #E6E614
Tetradic#E614E6, #E67D14, #14E614
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R20
G125
B230
Red20 (7.8%)
Green125 (49%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue210°
Saturation (HSL)84%
Lightness49.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 14 · G 7D · B E6
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