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Recognised as Colour

#1480FC

  • #1480FC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#1480FC is a blue with RGB values 20, 128, 252 and HSL 212°, 97%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#1480FC#1480FC
HEX#1480FC
RGBrgb(20, 128, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.502, 0.9882
RGB percentages7.8%, 50.2%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(212.1, 97.5%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(212.1, 92.1%, 98.8%)
CMYK92.1%, 49.2%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,343,740
CSS custom property--colour: #1480FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22615WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.52:1
Contrast with white3.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#EB7F03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2F8DFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#007AFAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Tritanopia#009EB2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.8:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 11.2Royal blue · ΔE 11.3Cornflower blue · ΔE 23.1Slate blue · ΔE 23.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 23.4Medium purple · ΔE 26.8
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 11.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FC9014
Analogous#14F4FC, #1C14FC
Triadic#FC1480, #80FC14
Split complementary#FC1C14, #F4FC14
Tetradic#FC14F4, #FC9014, #14FC1C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DDEDFF
Lighter +30%#ABD2FE
Lighter +20%#79B6FD
Lighter +10%#469BFD
Darker −10%#0367DA
Darker −20%#024FA8
Darker −30%#013776
Darker −40%#012043
More saturated +25%#1180FF
Less saturated −25%#3282DE

Channel breakdown

R20
G128
B252
Red20 (7.8%)
Green128 (50.2%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue212.07°
Saturation (HSL)97.48%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 14 · G 80 · B FC

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