Colour

#1600FC

#1600FC
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Blue

#1600FC is a blue with RGB values 22, 0, 252 and HSL 245°, 100%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#1600FC#1600FC

HEX#1600FC

RGBrgb(22, 0, 252)

RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0, 0.9882

RGB percentages8.6%, 0%, 98.8%

HSLhsl(245.2, 100%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(245.2, 100%, 98.8%)

CMYK91.3%, 100%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,442,044

CSS custom property--colour: #1600FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07199WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness85.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.61:1

Contrast with white8.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#171717

Inverted#E9FF03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0058FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#003EF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.2 from the original

Tritanopia#006A94no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 117 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 1.7 Medium blue · ΔE 20 Blue violet · ΔE 34.2 Dark violet · ΔE 36.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 49.3 Dark blue · ΔE 50.1

Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 1.72, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#E6FC00

Analogous#0068FC, #9400FC

Triadic#FC1600, #00FC16

Split complementary#FC9400, #68FC00

Tetradic#FC0068, #E6FC00, #00FC94

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#CEC9FF

Lighter +30%#9F96FF

Lighter +20%#7163FF

Lighter +10%#4230FF

Darker −10%#1200C9

Darker −20%#0D0096

Darker −30%#090063

Darker −40%#040030

More saturated +25%#1600FC

Less saturated −25%#3020DD

Channel breakdown

R22

B252

Red22 (8.6%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue252 (98.8%)

Hue245.24°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness49.41%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 16 · G 00 · B FC

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